However having saying this, Canada and the United States are also seen as having their own regionalization amongst their countries. ... The Great Lakes- St Lawrence Lowlands consists mostly of French and English with a mix of different cultures, and the Atlantic and Gulf region consists heavily of a French and European population. ...
America has always been seen as a 'melting-pot' of culture and tradition, and saying that we are losing that because we are gaining more cultures and traditions is a flawed argument. ... John De Crevecoeur takes on an interesting outlook on the American Identity Crisis in his book The Language of Literature: American Literature; "I could point out to you a family whose grandfather was an Englishman, whose wife was Dutch, whose son married a French woman, and whose present four sons have now four wives of different nations. ...
In intercultural research, British, French, German, Scandinavian, Swiss, Australian, New Zealand, Canadian and the US cultures have been identified as cultures high in individualistic value tendencies. ... The saying "when in Rome, do as the Roman's do" is only a slight truth. ...
Language & Culture No one in other majors will be more sensitive than us about the relationship between language and culture since we are English majors. The exact nature of the relationship between language and culture has fascinated, and continues to fascinate, people from a wide variety of backgrounds. That there should be some kind of relationship between the sounds, words, any syntax of a language and the ways in which speakers of that language experience the world and behave in it seems so obvious as to be a truism. It would appear that the only problems deciding the nature of the relat...
