emic
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adjective \ˈē-mik\Definition of EMIC
: of, relating to, or involving analysis of cultural phenomena from the perspective of one who participates in the culture being studied — compare etic
Origin of EMIC
phonemic
First Known Use: 1954
Rhymes with EMIC
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