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acculturation

Title English: 
acculturation
Definition English: 
1. cultural modification of an individual, group, or people by adapting to or borrowing traits from another culture; also : a merging of cultures as a result of prolonged contact 2. the process by which a human being acquires the culture of a particular society from infancy.
Title Arabic: 
تطبع ثقافي
Synonym Arabic: 
تثاقف
Title French: 
acculturation
Domain: 
Social Development
Subject: 
Population
InformationType: 
Term
SourceSymbol: 
E/ESCWA/Pop/88/3