ethnologic
91ethnology — [eth näl′ə jē] n. [ ETHNO + LOGY] the branch of anthropology that studies comparatively the cultures of contemporary, or recent, societies or language groups ethnological [eth΄nə läj′i kəl] adj. ethnologic ethnologically adv. ethnologist n …
92ethnology — n. the comparative scientific study of human peoples. Derivatives: ethnologic adj. ethnological adj. ethnologist n …
93comparative method — noun : a method of investigation (as of ethnologic phenomena and relations) based on comparison * * * Historical Ling. a body of procedures and criteria used by linguists to determine whether and how two or more languages are related and to… …
94ethnologically — adverb see ethnologic …