ethnographistn.
/ɛθˈnɒɡrəfɪst/, U.S. /ɛθˈnɑɡrəfəst/ Social Sciences.
= ethnographer n.
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ethnologist1831
ethnographist1841
ethnicist1846
ethnologer1847
ethnolinguist1946
1841 Methodist Q. Rev. Oct. 501 The comparison of personal pronouns has been considered one of the most important elements employed by ethnographists in determining linguistic affinities.
1880 Libr. Universal Knowl. V. 560 Ethnographists deal with tribes, and with particular institutions and..customs.
1945 Jrnl. Royal Asiatic Soc. 1 106 The author of this very detailed account of murders and suicides among the Maria tribe is already known to ethnographists for his study of the Baiga.
2005 Calif. Law Rev. 93 1747 Lawyers cannot easily become ethnographists and must be careful not to make biased generalizations about individuals based on their ethnicity.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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