cultural region

C145
concept

A cultural region is a geographic area characterized by shared cultural traits such as language, religion, customs, and social norms that distinguish it from surrounding areas.

All labels observed (70)

Label Occurrences
cultural region canonical 766
linguistic area 52
archaeological region 36

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: cultural region
Generated description
A cultural region is a geographic area characterized by shared cultural traits such as language, religion, customs, and social norms that distinguish it from surrounding areas.

Instances (992)

Instance Via concept surface
Hue region
Denendeh
Malwa region of Madhya Pradesh
Jesuit Missions of Moxos
Navajo homeland (Diné Bikéyah)
West Kerry
postYugoslavSpace
Rajputana cultural sphere
Sardinian linguistic area linguistic area
Greater Syria
Moxos
Western Armenia
Greater Badakhshan cultural area
Tampaksiring area
Nastätten, Germany
surface form: Blaues Ländchen
Alessandria linguistic area linguistic area
Pennsylvania Dutch Country
Baltic Sea maritime culture regional culture
Malwa-Nimar region
Great Basin–Southwest transition zone
Ladinia
Dolomite Ladin area
Jagatsinghpur district (traditional association)
CalgarysWesternCulture RegionalCulture
Plains linguistic area linguistic area
Loire Valley
West Estonia and islands region
Cultural Triangle of Sri Lanka
Lake Van region
Volga-Ural region
Westfalen
Nahua cultural sphere cultural sphere
Eastern Piedmont
Cadi
Great Basin culture area culture area
Grassfields peoples cultural region population
Mississippi Hill Country
Polynesian linguistic area linguistic area
North and Central Vanuatu area linguistic area
Lake Malawi region
Sulawesi linguistic area linguistic area
Cariri region of Ceará
Caucasian languages (areal grouping) linguistic area
Northern Philippines
Northeast Woodlands
Podlasie ethnographic region
Bugis area
Carolina region of the United States
Philippine linguistic area linguistic area
North Mississippi Delta