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    Hybridization

    The processes of interethnic contact and decolonization, globalizing processes, travel and border crossing, and artistic, literary, and mass communicational fusions. A way of accepting and acknowledging the impurity of race especially in Latin America.

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    Multitemporal heterogeneity

     A consequence of a history in which modernization rarely operated through substitution of the traditional and ancient. Some things that have resulted is in the combination of languages and the creation of a new accepted language such as Spanglish, mixed influences of indigenous art and architecture styles with European influences. 

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    Ch’ixi:  model proposed by Silvia Rivera Cusicanqui for living in a post-colonial modern society, from the aymara word for “grey”, that argues for the ability for coexistence between different cultures living amongst each other without a need for making it hybrid/blended