emic
pronunciation
How to pronounce emic in British English:
UK ['i:mɪk]
How to pronounce emic in American English:
US ['imɪk]
Word Origin
- emic (adj.)
- 1954, from phonemic.
Example
- 1. Objective to investigate the academic journals indexed by 6 international index systems so as to provide scientific evidence for the development of acad emic journals .
- 2. If so , the emic approach would reveal a different pattern of family interaction than would the etic approach , documenting that research with middle-class white families cannot always be generalized to all ethnic groups .
- 3. Regarding fieldwork , the author thought : it has the vital significance to the anthropology research , but also has certain limitation , this article discusses to carry on the concrete elaboration participates and interview in the observation , emic and etic interpretive method , cultural relativism theory from three aspects .