{"id":50398,"date":"2022-11-12T11:32:10","date_gmt":"2022-11-12T16:32:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theedadvocate.org\/?p=50398"},"modified":"2022-11-12T11:32:10","modified_gmt":"2022-11-12T16:32:10","slug":"what-is-the-cultural-transmission-of-language","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entelechy.app\/what-is-the-cultural-transmission-of-language\/","title":{"rendered":"What is the Cultural Transmission of Language?"},"content":{"rendered":"
Cultural transmission is the process of a\u00a0language\u00a0being passed on from one generation to the next. It is known as\u00a0cultural learning and\u00a0socio-cultural transmission. Cultural transmission is regarded as one of the critical characteristics distinguishing human language from animal\u00a0communication.<\/p>\n
Linguist Tao Gong has identified thre emain forms of cultural transmission:<\/p>\n
Cultural transmission is the process of a\u00a0language\u00a0being passed on from one generation to the next. It is known as\u00a0cultural learning and\u00a0socio-cultural transmission. Cultural transmission is regarded as one of the critical characteristics distinguishing human language from animal\u00a0communication. Linguist Tao Gong has identified thre emain forms of cultural transmission: Horizontal transmission,\u00a0communications among individuals of the same generation; Vertical transmission, in which a member of one generation talks to a biologically-related member of a later age; Oblique transmission, where one member of one generation communicates to any non-biologically-related\u00a0member of a later period.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":49387,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[393,154],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50398","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-language-development","category-language-education"],"yoast_head":"\n