ethnographic
of or relating to ethnography, the branch of anthropology dealing with the scientific description of individual cultures: Ethnographic information indicates that trips to harvest wild hot peppers were important social and economic ventures among Apache peoples in the region.
Origin of ethnographic
1- Rarely eth·no·graph·i·cal [eth-nuh-graf-i-kuhl] /ˌɛθ nəˈgræf ɪ kəl/ .
Other words from ethnographic
- eth·no·graph·i·cal·ly, adverb
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How to use ethnographic in a sentence
The Kirghiz are, ethnographically speaking, closely allied to the Bashkirs, but differ from them both in physiognomy and language.
Russia | Donald Mackenzie WallaceIf the movement has not been geographically ever forward, it has been ethnographically constant.
Folklore as an Historical Science | George Laurence GommeEthnographically, it simply indicates the most brilliant foci of the civilization imported from Central America.
Ethnographically the Lapps and the Finns are not very distinct races, except in the matter of height.
Through Arctic Lapland | Cutcliffe HyneThe question has often been asked whether the division was meant geographically or ethnographically.
The Origin of Paul's Religion | J. Gresham Machen
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