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ethnography vs. ethnology

[eth-nog-ruh-fee] / ɛθˈnɒg rə fi /

noun

  1. a branch of anthropology dealing with the scientific description of individual cultures.

[eth-nol-uh-jee] / ɛθˈnɒl ə dʒi /

noun

  1. a branch of anthropology that analyzes cultures, especially in regard to their historical development and the similarities and dissimilarities between them.

  2. (formerly) a branch of cultural anthropology dealing with the origin, distribution, and distinguishing characteristics of human societies.