folk culture

collocation in English

meaningsoffolkandculture

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folk
noun
uk
/fəʊk/us
/foʊk/
mainly UK
people, especially those of a particular group ...
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culture
noun
uk
/ˈkʌl.tʃər/us
/ˈkʌl.tʃɚ/
the way of life, especially the general customs and beliefs, of a particular group of people at a ...
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(Definition offolkandculturefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoffolk culture

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As trade in folk antiques and handiwork grew, it had become a large antique and handiwork market spreadingfolkculturein 2002.
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Though diverse in idioms, they all shared a profound involvement with the revival of afolkcultureand its assimilation into art music.
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Traditional culture (folkculture) is personal culture of everyday life, in which authors and recipients can be in very unmediated contact with each other.
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This is the basis of the moral order; thefolkculturebecomes systematic and reflective.
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The 'folkculture' also produced in the nineteenth century its own response to the national urban hierarchy in the structure of eisteddfodau and denominations.
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Such references point not simply to fears concerning the disorganization of ' ' authentic' 'folkculture under the weight of industrial urbanism and consumerism.
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In a move typical of a modernist outlook, blues has been situated as on the one hand,folkculture, on the other, a source for art.
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Butfolkcultureis constantly evolving and many of our modern folk songs consist of new words being fitted to existing tunes.
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Today we can talk of the traditional andfolkculturein historically undeveloped regions, but we cannot say very much about their existence in developing regions.
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The area, is also home to several events that demonstrate a livelyfolkculture.
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Kugur is well culture bound village; thefolkcultureis still alive.
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Within the community, thefolkcultureof filk acknowledges the legitimacy of music created by artists with a broad range of skills.
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The second generation of new immigrants will often enthusiastically forsake their traditionalfolkcultureas a sign of having arrived in the middle class.
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It is related to the concept of traditional authority andfolkculture.
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Haimen folk festival was held, which marked thefolkculturedeveloped to a new stage of development.
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The farm is representative of mountainfolkculture.
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This developed into the singer-songwriting traditions offolkculture.
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Some of such new elements are today seen as part offolkculture.
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Hajek usesfolkculture, mythology, religion, history, and geography to explore the opposition between imagination and reality within our culture.
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