ethnology
English
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Noun
ethnology (usually uncountable, plural ethnologies)
- (anthropology) The branch of anthropology that compares and analyzes different human cultures and the relationships between them.
- Coordinate term: ethnography
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branch of anthropology
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Further reading
- ethnology on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- “ethnology”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
- William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “ethnology”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC.