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Pronunciation
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Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *swé Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- Proto-Indo-European *swe-dʰh₁- Proto-Hellenic *séswōtʰa Ancient Greek ἔθω (éthō) Proto-Indo-European *-nós Ancient Greek -νος (-nos) ? Ancient Greek ἔθνος (éthnos)der. English ethno- Proto-Indo-European *gerbʰ- Proto-Hellenic *grə́pʰō Ancient Greek γρᾰ́φω (grắphō) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-ā́ Ancient Greek -ᾱ (-ā) Ancient Greek -η (-ē) Ancient Greek γραφή (graphḗ) Ancient Greek -γραφίᾱ (-graphíā)bor. French -graphieder. English -graphy English ethnography Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English ethnographic From ethnography + -ic.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Relating to ethnography.
Among anthropologists old ethnographic descriptions and travelbooks have a bad reputation. With the exception of ethnohistorians, anthropologists make little use of these sources for ethnographic research because of their reputed lack of reliability.
1991, Jean Kommers, “Between Structure and Context: Sources, Source Criticism, and Alterity Studies”, in Raymond Corbey, Joep Leerssen, editors, Alterity, Identity, Image: Selves and Others in Society and Scholarship, Amsterdam: Rodopi B.V., →ISBN, page 109:
Deriveds
nonethnographic · metaethnographic · paleoethnographic · ethnographic present · ethnographically · cyberethnographic · autoethnographic
Synonyms
Translations (23)
fi etnografinen (of, or relating to ethnography) · da etnografisk (of, or relating to ethnography) · yi עטנאָגראַפֿיש (of, or relating to ethnography) · pl etnograficzny (of, or relating to ethnography) · ar إِثْنُوغْرَافِيّ (of, or relating to ethnography) · nb etnografisk (of, or relating to ethnography) · ca etnogràfic (of, or relating to ethnography) · sv etnografisk (of, or relating to ethnography) · ka ეთნოგრაფიული (of, or relating to ethnography) · hy ազգագրական (of, or relating to ethnography) · de ethnographisch (of, or relating to ethnography) · fr ethnographique (of, or relating to ethnography) · it etnografico (of, or relating to ethnography) · kk этнографиялық (of, or relating to ethnography) · lv etnogrāfisks (of, or relating to ethnography) · nn etnografisk (of, or relating to ethnography) · pt etnográfico (of, or relating to ethnography) · es etnográfico (of, or relating to ethnography) · af etnografies (of, or relating to ethnography) · el εθνογραφικός (of, or relating to ethnography) · ga eitneagrafaíoch (of, or relating to ethnography) · nl etnografisch (of, or relating to ethnography) · ru этнографи́ческий (of, or relating to ethnography)