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Meaning of "ethnoscience" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ETHNOSCIENCE

ethnoscience  [ˌeθnəʊˈsaɪəns] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ETHNOSCIENCE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Ethnoscience is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ETHNOSCIENCE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Ethnoscience

Ethnoscience has been defined as an attempt "to reconstitute what serves as science for others, their practices of looking after themselves and their bodies, their botanical knowledge, but also their forms of classification, of making connections, etc.".

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ETHNOSCIENCE


affiance
əˈfaɪəns
alliance
əˈlaɪəns
antiscience
ˌæntɪˈsaɪəns
appliance
əˈplaɪəns
bioscience
ˈbaɪəʊˌsaɪəns
compliance
kəmˈplaɪəns
defiance
dɪˈfaɪəns
geoscience
ˌdʒiːəʊˈsaɪəns
misalliance
ˌmɪsəˈlaɪəns
multiscience
ˈmʌltɪˌsaɪəns
neuroscience
ˈnjʊərəʊˌsaɪəns
noncompliance
ˌnɒnkəmˈplaɪəns
nonscience
ˌnɒnˈsaɪəns
overreliance
ˌəʊvərɪˈlaɪəns
parascience
ˈpærəˌsaɪəns
pseudoscience
ˌsjuːdəʊˈsaɪəns
reliance
rɪˈlaɪəns
science
ˈsaɪəns
subscience
ˈsʌbˌsaɪəns
telescience
ˈtɛlɪˌsaɪəns

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ETHNOSCIENCE

ethnography
ethnohistorian
ethnohistoric
ethnohistorical
ethnohistory
ethnolinguist
ethnolinguistic
ethnolinguistics
ethnologic
ethnological
ethnologically
ethnologist
ethnology
ethnomedicine
ethnomethodology
ethnomusicologist
ethnomusicology
ethnonym
ethnos
ethogram

WORDS THAT END LIKE ETHNOSCIENCE

ambience
at your convenience
at your earliest convenience
audience
Bachelor of Science
computer science
conference
conscience
convenience
experience
flag of convenience
inconvenience
life science
Master of Science
obedience
patience
political science
resilience
social science
target audience
work experience

Synonyms and antonyms of ethnoscience in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «ethnoscience» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ETHNOSCIENCE

Find out the translation of ethnoscience to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of ethnoscience from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «ethnoscience» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

民族科学
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

etnociencia
570 millions of speakers

English

ethnoscience
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ethnoscience
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ethnoscience
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

ethnoscience
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

etnociência
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ethnoscience
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

ethnoscience
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Etnosains
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Ethno
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ethnoscience
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

ethnoscience
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ethnoscience
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ethnoscience
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ethnoscience
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Ethnoscience
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ethnoscience
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

etnoscienza
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Etnonauki
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ethnoscience
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ethnoscience
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ethnoscience
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

ethnoscience
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ethnoscience
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ethnoscience
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of ethnoscience

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ETHNOSCIENCE»

The term «ethnoscience» is normally little used and occupies the 148.339 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ETHNOSCIENCE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «ethnoscience» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «ethnoscience» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about ethnoscience

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ETHNOSCIENCE»

Discover the use of ethnoscience in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to ethnoscience and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Nature Knowledge: Ethnoscience, Cognition, and Utility
Some of the most prominent scholars have come together in this volume to reflect on what has been achieved so far, to compare the work carried out in the past, to discuss the problems that have emerged from different research projects, and ...
Glauco Sanga, Gherardo Ortalli, 2003
2
Plastic Glasses and Church Fathers: Semantic Extension from ...
In Plastic Glasses and Church Fathers, Kronenfeld offers a theory that explains both the usefulness of language's variability of reference and the mechanisms which enable us to understand each other in spite of the variability.
David B. Kronenfeld, 1996
3
Spirit & Reason: The Vine Deloria, Jr., Reader
T 5 ▽ ETHNOSCIENCE AND INDIAN REALITIES TTTT A recent and entirely welcome development in higher education has been the expansion of some traditional fields of scientific inquiry to include the knowledge possessed by tribal  ...
Vine Deloria, Barbara Deloria, Kristen Foehner, 1999
4
Anthropological Theory
"Ethnoscience" perhaps has the widest acceptance, in conversation if not in print, and has the advantage of freshness. However, some of this word's undesirable implications should be disavowed: "The term 'ethnoscience' is unfortunate for ...
Robert Alan Manners, David Kaplan
5
Ethnoscience and Its Relevance for Education in Traditional ...
Groote Eylandt world view, knowledge and concepts; language and taxonomy; effect on education, place in curriculum.
John W. Harris, 1979
6
Cognitive Relativism and Social Science
In this contribution I discuss ethnoscience with respect to this topic, at the same time indirectly addressing the question of what the absolutism- relativism debate can learn from the ethnoscience controversy about psychological versus ...
Diederick Raven, Lieteke Van Vucht Tijssen, Jan De Wolf
7
Elements of Social Psychology
Studies. in. ethnoscience. This book is a survey and explication of a new approach in ethnography — of what one might well call 'the New Ethnography' of other kinds of ethnography. The method has no generally accepted name, although ...
William Flexner, 2004
8
The Struggle for Meaning: Reflections on Philosophy, ...
To complete the clarification of the critique of ethnophilosophy, it was necessary to interrogate the status, the scope and the limits of ethnoscience, its theoretical and practical effects, its real relationship to the knowledges of which it claims to ...
Paulin J. Hountondji, 2002
9
Annual Review of Nursing Research
Within the conceptualization of culture as root metaphor, three distinct perspectives can be identified: the cognitive, the symbolic and the psychodynamic. The cognitive perspective derives from ethnoscience, a branch of cognitive anthropology ...
Joyce J. Fitzpatrick, Jane Norbeck, 1996
10
Plastic Glasses and Church Fathers : Semantic Extension From ...
Finally it details how we use the situational context of usage, the linguistic context of opposition and inclusion, and the conceptual context of knowledge about the world to interpret communicative events.
Riverside David Kronenfeld Professor of Anthropology University of California, 1996

7 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ETHNOSCIENCE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term ethnoscience is used in the context of the following news items.
1
'Rural' forests nurture healthy socio-environmental activity — scientists
Specialists in ethnoscience have also helped cast the interactions between local people and forests in a more positive light. New trade and ... «Forests News, Center for International Forestry Research, Apr 14»
2
Homoeopathy is no longer taught at universities. But what about the …
All notions were merely subjective, so that what we called western science was only a culturally specific form of ethnoscience, not a universally ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jan 12»
3
American Power Corp. Pace Coal Project Moving Forward
In addition, Ethnoscience, Inc. of Billings, Montana ("Ethnoscience") has been selected to perform the archaeological review of the drill hole ... «TheStreet.com, Mar 11»
4
3 bonnes raisons de se mettre à la stevia
Guayapi tropical (10,10 euros les 50 g) et Ethnoscience (6,80 euros les 90 g) sont actuellement les marques les plus fréquentes. «L'Express, Apr 10»
5
Claude Lévi-Strauss at 100
True, the label evokes the American anthropological school - also known as "ethnoscience" - that was quite influential in the 1960s and 1970s. «Open Democracy, Nov 08»
6
William C. Sturtevant; Expert on Indians
Dr. Sturtevant, an anthropologist by training, was recognized as a pioneer in the interdisciplinary fields of ethnohistory and ethnoscience. «Washington Post, Mar 07»
7
Mexican Perspective on Migratory Bird Conservation
According to ethnoscience, each culture is conditioned to see the world according to its own customs, environment and living conditions. Therefore it is expected ... «Planeta.com, Feb 01»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Ethnoscience [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/ethnoscience>. Apr 2024 ».
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