RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

METHODS OF RESEARCH

ETHNOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The word ethnography came from ____ word
A
Greek
B
latin
C
spainsh
D
sanskrit
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The word ‘ethnography’ is derived from the Greek “ethnos", meaning a people, nation, or cultural group etc. and “graphy” meaning writing. It refers to a first hand descriptive work of a particular group/culture based on the immersive observations of the researcher.

Detailed explanation-2: -Why is ethnography important? The first records of the word ethnography come from around 1825. It comes from the combining form ethno–, which means “people” or “culture, ‘’ and the combining form –graphy that refers to the process of writing or otherwise recording something.

Detailed explanation-3: -With roots in the Greek ethnos meaning “people, nation, race” and logia referring to “the study of, ‘’ ethnology takes into consideration culture, language, religion, race, and social structure.

Detailed explanation-4: -The word “anthropology” comes from the Greek anthropos ("human") and logia ("study"). Anthropology is the study of people everywhere-today, yesterday, and long ago.

Detailed explanation-5: -Ethnography in policymaking The term ethnography comes from latin, with “ethno” meaning people and “graphy” meaning writing.

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