ethnographical

Meanings

• noun

  The branch of science that studies different cultures and communities and their histories, languages, traditions, beliefs, arts, and institutions.

  - "An ethnographical study of the Maasai people in Kenya revealed their unique customs and traditions."
  - "The ethnographical museum in Paris showcases artifacts from various cultures around the world."

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Variants

List of all variants of ethnographical that leads to same result
ethnographer , ethnographers , ethnographic , ethnographical , ethnographically , ethnographies , ethnography

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Etymology

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From the Greek word 'ethnos' meaning 'people' and 'graphia' meaning 'writing'.

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Trivia

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1. Ethnography was first systematically studied in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

2. The term 'ethnography' comes from the Greek words 'ethnos' (people) and 'graphia' (writing).

3. Ethnographic research often involves long-term fieldwork and immersion in the community being studied.

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Related Concepts

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1. Anthropology: Anthropology is a broader field of study that includes ethnography, archaeology, linguistics, and physical anthropology. Ethnography is a subfield of anthropology that focuses on the study of cultures and communities.

2. Sociology: Sociology and ethnography share some similarities in their focus on the study of human social behavior and institutions. However, sociology is a more general field that studies social structures and processes at a larger scale.

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Culture

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Ethnographical studies have played a significant role in understanding the diverse cultures and histories of various communities around the world. They have contributed to the preservation of cultural heritage and have helped foster intercultural understanding and appreciation.

How to Memorize "ethnographical"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a group of people from a particular culture sharing their stories, traditions, and customs with an ethnographer who is documenting their way of life.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'ethnographical' with the image of a researcher studying a community's culture and traditions.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the word 'ethnographical' as 'the study of people's culture and traditions'.

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