Language: A system of communication used by individuals within a particular culture or community. Language plays a vital role in shaping cultural practices such as storytelling or religious ceremonies.
Religion: A set of beliefs and practices concerning the existence of one or more deities that guide individual behavior and shape social norms. Religious practices influence cultural practices such as holidays, rituals, and dietary restrictions.
Social Institutions: Established systems or structures within a society that govern social behavior and interactions. Family, education, government, and religion are examples of social institutions that impact cultural practices.