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Slav

usgb/slɑːv/Volume
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Cultural Identity

Refers to diverse cultures within the Slav group, knowing which can prevent generalizations.

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Despite being Slavs, Poles and Russians have distinct traditions.
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Historical Context

Understand historical events relating to Slavs to fully grasp cultural references.

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The Slavs played a major role in European medieval history.
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Avoid Stereotypes

Be cautious not to use 'Slav' in a way that reinforces negative or incorrect stereotypes.

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Calling someone a Slav does not imply they like cold weather.
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