ethnographer

Noun

Meaning

One who investigates ethnography.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

scientist ethnography anthropologist fieldwork writer Indigenous peoples Amazon Rainforest oceanographer cultural anthropologist cultural relativism napoleon chagnon academic debates controversial figure cultural evolution genealogical methods
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Hypernyms

anthropologist

Related terms

ethnography ethnographic ethnographical ethnographically

Examples

According to ethnographer Alfred Mètraux, the most common type of house was called "hare paenga" (and is known today as "boat house") because the roof resembled an overturned boat. Source: Internet

An ethnographer, photographer, filmmaker, and writer, he is author of the international bestsellers Into the Silence, Light at the Edge of the World, One River, The Serpent and the Rainbow, Shadows in the Sun, and other books. Source: Internet

Lomax (1867–1948), father of music ethnographer Alan Lomax, started the family “business” of collecting American folk songs, becoming in the process one of the genre’s foremost authorities. Source: Internet

The secretary was Abraham Jacob Brawer, a geographer and ethnographer. Source: Internet

The evidence suggests that Herberstein was an energetic and capable ethnographer. Source: Internet

It is meant to be a holistic piece of writing about the people in question, and today often includes the longest possible timeline of past events that the ethnographer can obtain through primary and secondary research. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

ethnogeriatrics ethnogogue ethnogrammar ethnographic ethnographic present ethnographic research