Swear maps
Linguist Jack Grieve posted a bunch of maps that show swearing geographically, based on geotagged tweets. Below is the maps
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Cultural cartography
Cartographic representation of cultural explanations of definite areas.
Short and long scale usage throughout the world
Depending on the nations, various ways are used to form the names of big numbers: the long numeric scale and the short numeric scale.
In the long scale, every new word greater than a million is one million times bigger than the previous term (the digits are grouped by 6). In the short scale, every new word greater than a million is one thousand times bigger than the previous term (the digits are grouped by 3
Read MoreRate of Divorces to Marriages
India – 1%, Portugal – 68%, Belgium – 71%.
Read MorePercentage of young people still living with their parents in Europe
Share of young people aged 25-34 living with parents
Read MoreWhen you greet a friend, how many times do you kiss?
Cheek kissing is a social gesture to show friendship, family connection, perform a greeting, to show respect.
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World Cultures Mapped
A culture is a group of patterns of human activity inside society and the symbolic structures that give importance to such activity. Social norms, religious faiths, and traditions, laws, architecture, dress, are all examples of cultural elements. Despite the wide variety of cultures, all cultures can be conventionally combined into large groups or clusters. There are several classifications of human cultures.
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