Associated social group names the specific peoples who actually carry out a social practice. Wikipedia lists the groups practicing potlatch as including "the Heiltsuk, Haida, Nuxalk, Tlingit, Makah, Tsimshian, Nuu-chah-nulth, Kwakwaka'wakw, and Coast Salish cultures." This dimension connects a practice to the exact communities who observe it.
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1. Wikipedia: Ethnography
WikipediaEthnography, lead section, origin sentence
It had its origin in social and cultural anthropology in the early twentieth century, but has since then, spread to other social science disciplines, notably in sociology.
Ethnography, lead section, definition sentence
Ethnography is a branch of anthropology and the systematic study of individual cultures.
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