ethnography

[ eth-nog-ruh-fee ]

/ ɛθˈnɒg rə fi /

noun

a branch of anthropology dealing with the scientific description of individual cultures.

Origin of ethnography

First recorded in 1825–35; ethno- + -graphy

OTHER WORDS FROM ethnography

eth·nog·ra·pher, nouneth·no·graph·ic

[eth-nuh-graf-ik], /ˌɛθ nəˈgræf ɪk/, eth·no·graph·i·cal, adjectiveeth·no·graph·i·cal·ly, adverb

Words nearby ethnography

ethnocentric, ethnocentrism, ethnog., ethnogeny, ethnogeography, ethnography, ethnography of speaking, ethnohistory, ethnol., ethnolinguistics, ethnology

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Example sentences from the Web for ethnography

The book bears out the assertions of its title, and is a valuable contribution to the geography and ethnography of Persia.
Celebrated Travels and Travellers|Jules Verne
He gives proof in them of rare learning, and of profound and varied knowledge of ethnography.
The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6|E. Rameur
Its intrinsic interest, consequently, as well as its bearing upon primitive geography and ethnography, warrants its presentation.
The Aboriginal Population of Alameda and Contra Costa Counties, California|S. F. Cook
The Rev. Joseph Cook fully endorses this book, and calls it 'a most admirable compendium of ethnography.'
Authors and Writers Associated with Morristown|Julia Keese Colles

I do not wish to carry this question on to the moving bog of ethnography; I should lose my life.
The English Stage|Augustin Filon

British Dictionary definitions for ethnography

ethnography

/ (ɛθˈnɒɡrəfɪ) /

noun

the branch of anthropology that deals with the scientific description of individual human societies

Derived forms of ethnography

ethnographer, nounethnographic (ˌɛθnəʊˈɡræfɪk) or ethnographical, adjectiveethnographically, adverb

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Scientific definitions for ethnography

ethnography

[ ĕth-nŏg′rə-fē ]

The branch of anthropology that deals with the scientific description of specific human cultures.

单词	ethnography
释义	ethnography [ eth-nog-ruh-fee ] / ɛθˈnɒg rə fi / noun a branch of anthropology dealing with the scientific description of individual cultures. Origin of ethnography First recorded in 1825–35; ethno- + -graphy OTHER WORDS FROM ethnography eth·nog·ra·pher, nouneth·no·graph·ic [eth-nuh-graf-ik], /ˌɛθ nəˈgræf ɪk/, eth·no·graph·i·cal, adjectiveeth·no·graph·i·cal·ly, adverb Words nearby ethnography ethnocentric, ethnocentrism, ethnog., ethnogeny, ethnogeography, ethnography, ethnography of speaking, ethnohistory, ethnol., ethnolinguistics, ethnology Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for ethnography The book bears out the assertions of its title, and is a valuable contribution to the geography and ethnography of Persia. Celebrated Travels and Travellers\|Jules Verne He gives proof in them of rare learning, and of profound and varied knowledge of ethnography. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6\|E. Rameur Its intrinsic interest, consequently, as well as its bearing upon primitive geography and ethnography, warrants its presentation. The Aboriginal Population of Alameda and Contra Costa Counties, California\|S. F. Cook The Rev. Joseph Cook fully endorses this book, and calls it 'a most admirable compendium of ethnography.' Authors and Writers Associated with Morristown\|Julia Keese Colles I do not wish to carry this question on to the moving bog of ethnography; I should lose my life. The English Stage\|Augustin Filon British Dictionary definitions for ethnography ethnography / (ɛθˈnɒɡrəfɪ) / noun the branch of anthropology that deals with the scientific description of individual human societies Derived forms of ethnography ethnographer, nounethnographic (ˌɛθnəʊˈɡræfɪk) or ethnographical, adjectiveethnographically, adverb Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Scientific definitions for ethnography ethnography [ ĕth-nŏg′rə-fē ] The branch of anthropology that deals with the scientific description of specific human cultures. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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