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Trans-cultural diffusion
In
cultural anthropology
and
cultural geography
,
cultural diffusion
, as conceptualized by
Leo Frobenius
in his 1897/98 publication
Der westafrikanische Kulturkreis
, is the spread of
cultural
items—such as
ideas
,
style
s,
religions
,
technologies
,
languages
etc.—between individuals, whether within a single culture or from one culture to another. It is distinct from the
diffusion of innovations
within a specific culture.
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