traditionally sung by the common people of a region and forms part of their culture; typically no skill is required
Taboo
a social or religious custom prohibiting or forbidding discussion of a particular practice or forbidding association with a particular person, place, or thing.
Metes-and-bounds
mits or boundaries of a tract of land as identified by natural landmarks, such as rivers, or by man-made structures, such as roads, or by stakes or other markers. A principal legal type of land description in the United States, metes-and-bounds descriptions are commonly used wherever survey areas are irregular in size and shape.
Folk Culture
A culture traditionally practiced by a small, homogeneous, rural group living in isolation.
Sociofact
a culture trait in the sociological subsystem, which is, the part of a culture that guides how people are expected to interact with each other and how their social institutions are structured
Habit
a settled or regular tendency or practice, especially one that is hard to give up.
Cultural system
the interaction of different elements of culture. While this is quite different from a social system, sometimes both systems together are referred to as the sociocultural system.
Ethnic Neighborhood
An area within a city containing members of the same ethnic background
Rectangular Survey System
provides for a unit of land approximately 24 miles square, bounded by base lines running east and west, and meridians running north and south. This 24 mile square is divided into areas six miles square called townships. Townships are further divided into 36 sections, each one mile square.
Creolized Language
A language that began as a pidgin language but was later adopted as the mother tongue by a people in place of the mother tongue