Ethnogeography or Ethnic Geography (ἔθνος ''+'' γεωγραφία) is the scientific study of the geographic distribution of
ethnic group
An ethnic group or an ethnicity is a grouping of people who identify with each other on the basis of shared attributes that distinguish them from other groups. Those attributes can include common sets of traditions, ancestry, language, history, ...
s. Ethnogeography is related to
geography
Geography (from Greek: , ''geographia''. Combination of Greek words ‘Geo’ (The Earth) and ‘Graphien’ (to describe), literally "earth description") is a field of science devoted to the study of the lands, features, inhabitants, and ...
in the broad sense by its study of the influence of human activity and of ethnic entities as a whole.
[A. Kochin (ed.) ]
References
External links
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Ethnogeography' //
Encyclopedia of Modern Ukraine
Ethnic studies
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