ethnic marker
ethnic marker
the means whereby the social boundaries between ETHNIC GROUPS are maintained. Territoriality, history, LANGUAGE, and SYMBOLS may all serve as ethnic markers emphasizing distinctions between one ethnic group and another.Collins Dictionary of Sociology, 3rd ed. © HarperCollins Publishers 2000
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