etic
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 6
- Words With Friends
- 7
- Letters
- 4
Definition of etic
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adj
- Of or pertaining to analysis of a culture from a perspective situated outside all cultures.
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Etymology
Coined by American linguist Kenneth Pike in 1954 from phonetic. * Kenneth Lee Pike (1962), With Heart and Mind: A Personal Synthesis of Scholarship and Devotion, page 37: “I have coined the term etic to refer to the detached observer’s view […]”
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