ideas about nature and people

Scope Note

General statements covering several types of speculative and popular notions concerning phenomena of the external world and of the human organism. Vernacular terms or names for any of these phenomena will be included in the appropriate "Ideas about Nature and People" (82*) categories rather than in "Vocabulary" (192).

Identifier

Narrower Terms

• 821 ethnometeorology
• 822 ethnophysics
• 823 ethnogeography
• 824 ethnobotany
• 825 ethnozoology
• 826 ethnoanatomy
• 827 ethnophysiology
• 828 ethnopsychology
• 829 ethnosociology