File:Hôgen Shûken-ron theory example.png

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Made for the purpose of illustrating an example to the theory of Center verses Periphery, also known as the Hôgen Shûken-ron theory, over time with the spread of a the Japanese word for Snail over time from a cultural center outwards to non-cultural regions.

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