- ethnography eth·nog·ra·phy n
- [ɛθ'nɒɡrəfɪ]
etnografia
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ethnography eth·nog·ra·phy n
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Ethnography — Eth*nog ra*phy, n. [Gr. ? nation + graphy: cf. F. ethnographie.] That branch of knowledge which has for its subject the characteristics of the human family, developing the details with which ethnology as a comparative science deals; descriptive… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ethnography — eth•nog•ra•phy [[t]ɛθˈnɒg rə fi[/t]] n. ant soc the branch of anthropology dealing with the scientific description of individual cultures • Etymology: 1825–35 eth•nog′ra•pher, n. eth no•graph′ic nəˈgræf ɪk eth no•graph′i•cal, adj. eth… … From formal English to slang
ethnography — eth|nog|ra|phy [ eθ nagrəfi ] noun uncount the study and description of different human societies ╾ eth|no|graph|ic [ ,eθnə græfık ] adjective … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
ethnography — eth|nog|ra|phy [eθˈnɔgrəfi US eθˈna: ] n [U] the scientific description of different races of people >ethnographer n >ethnographic [ˌeθnəˈgræfık] adj >ethnographically [ kli] adv … Dictionary of contemporary English
ethnography — eth·nog·ra·phy … English syllables
Ethnography — The study of specific human cultures. The branch of anthropology that deals with the scientific description of human cultures. Ethnography sprang from social anthropology and first focused on small communities that shared culturally specific… … Medical dictionary
