ethnographic material

collocation in English

meaningsofethnographicandmaterial

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ethnographic
adjective
uk
/ˌeθ.nəˈɡræf.ɪk/
us
/ˌeθ.noʊˈɡræf.ɪk/
relating ...
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material
noun
uk
/məˈtɪə.ri.əl/
us
/məˈtɪr.i.əl/
a physical substance that things can be ...
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(Definition ofethnographicandmaterialfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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For example his references to 'ancestor worship' might benefit from more detailed justification and explanation: is he drawing here onethnographicmaterialto suggest this interpretation?
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Some say that structuralism is more a method, a set of heuristic tools, to orderethnographicmaterial.
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Nevertheless, there is sufficiently robustethnographicmaterialfrom which valuable insights and conclusions may be drawn.
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Still, the book's richethnographicmaterial, thoughtprovoking interpretations, and engaging writing style make reading it worthwhile.
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This would have enabled a more explicit link to be made betweenethnographicmaterialand theoretical framework.
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The impact of piety groups on notions of masculinity remains another perspective through which to address thisethnographicmaterial.
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His speculations and, in the case of theethnographicmaterial, his personal involvement, remain laudably transparent, while he also displays an impressive command of a broad array of secondary material.
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For example his references to 'ancestor worship' might benefit from more detailed justification and explanation: is he drawing here onethnographicmaterialto suggest this interpretation?
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There is a wealth ofethnographicmaterial, produced by anthropologists from the early twentieth century to the present, which documents this and is ignored by the author.
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Some chapters present micro-analyses of the languageideological features of concrete examples ofethnographicmaterial, while others argue for language-ideological reinterpretations of particular anthropological, linguistic, or philosophical texts.
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His main business was to transfer all the natural andethnographicmaterial, which had been collected, to the accordant university departments for identification.
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Much of theethnographicmaterialcomes from objects originally owned by tribal cultures and hunter-gatherers, many of whose way of life has disappeared in the last century.
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It includes a collection of cultural goods constituted by archaeological and ethnographic materials of great value from the region.
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She returned with ethnographic materials, wrote on her experience, and undertook a lecture tour.
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The collection of the museum contains many ethnographic materials, including the goods of local masters.
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In this work, he deliberately ignored using either earlier or later materials and much of the ethnographic materials so as to determine continuity and change in the kingdom.
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