ETHNOGRAPHY


Meaning of ETHNOGRAPHY in English

I. ethˈnägrəfē, -fi noun

( -es )

Etymology: French ethnographie, from ethno- + -graphie -graphy

: a branch of anthropology that deals historically with the origin and filiation of races and cultures : ethnology ; specifically : a branch of ethnology dealing with description of cultures rather than comparison and analysis : descriptive anthropology — compare anthropography

II. noun

: a descriptive work produced from ethonographic research

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