ethnogeography
[ eth-noh-jee-og-ruh-fee ]
/ ˌɛθ noʊ dʒiˈɒg rə fi /
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noun
a branch of anthropology dealing with the geographical distribution of ethnic groups or peoples and the relationship between these groups and their environment.
Nearby words
ethnocentric, ethnocentricity, ethnocentrism, ethnog., ethnogeny, ethnogeography, ethnographic, ethnography, ethnography of speaking, ethnohistory, ethnol.
Compare anthropogeography.
Related forms
eth·no·ge·o·graph·ic [eth-noh-jee-uh-graf-ik] /ˌɛθ noʊˌdʒi əˈgræf ɪk/, adjectiveeth·no·ge·og·ra·pher, nounDictionary.com Unabridged
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Examples from the Web for ethnogeography
Information on the ethnogeography of the Kato is derived from several sources.
California Athabascan Groups|Martin A. BaumhoffMerriam's information on the Wailaki consists for the most part of ethnogeography, including villages, tribelets, and place names.
California Athabascan Groups|Martin A. Baumhoff