Both Africa and Asia share some cultural similarities:
1) They both have a culture of ancestor worship and respect for elders.
2) Major languages are widely used for communication across ethnic groups in Africa, while most Asians speak common languages like Chinese, Hindi, and others.
3) They have a colonial history and incorporate local and colonial languages.
Both Africa and Asia share some cultural similarities:
1) They both have a culture of ancestor worship and respect for elders.
2) Major languages are widely used for communication across ethnic groups in Africa, while most Asians speak common languages like Chinese, Hindi, and others.
3) They have a colonial history and incorporate local and colonial languages.
Both Africa and Asia share some cultural similarities:
1) They both have a culture of ancestor worship and respect for elders.
2) Major languages are widely used for communication across ethnic groups in Africa, while most Asians speak common languages like Chinese, Hindi, and others.
3) They have a colonial history and incorporate local and colonial languages.
• Around a hundred languages • Both have a culture of ancestor worship
are widely used for inter- and have respect for elders. • Majority of Asians speak the ethnic communication. Arabic, common languages associated • Somali, Berber, Amharic, with the continent; Chinese, Oromo, Igbo, Swahili, Hausa, • They share a colonial heritage and Hindi, English, Russian, Manding, Fulani and Yoruba duality of language i.e. local and Indonesian, Bengali, and are spoken by tens of millions colonial. Japanese. of people. • • Most Asian meals have a • African cooking is done mostly specific meaning to them. • Both share a belief in superstitions, e.g. outdoors and nature is • Hands and chopstick are incorporated into it as much ghosts, black magic etc. mostly used to eat their food. as possible • • Asian societies tend to be • Education inequality. hierarchical, unlike African • Rice is central to the cuisine of both • Animals must be slaughtered culture, where in some cases continents unlike in Europe and North in a particular way before even parent and child are not they can be consumed. America unusual to consider equal. • Sense of community. • • Shame and honor go far • People freely discuss their Rites of passage, seasonal ceremonies, beyond the individual, it problems and look for reflects directly upon one's and religious celebrations are all a big solutions together. The family, nation, or another unwillingness to talk to people part of community life, whether people group. about either private or public are nominally Christians, Muslims, or • Cutlery like knives, forks, and affairs can be interpreted as traditionalists. spoons are used. bad manners.