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Anthropology

The study of human beings and human ancestors through time. Focuses on relation to physical characteristics, environmental effects, social relations and culture. The science of humans.

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morphemes

Anthropology; Cultural anthropology

The smallest units of speech that convey meaning.

physical anthropology

Anthropology; Cultural anthropology

The scientific study of the physical characteristics, variability, and evolution of the human organism.

grammatical structure

Anthropology; Cultural anthropology

The rules for organizing elements of a language into meaningful utterances.

photogrammetry

Anthropology; Cultural anthropology

The science of obtaining accurate measurements and maps from photographs.

pedology

Anthropology; Cultural anthropology

pedology, is the scientific branch of study of soils, and classification of them.

anthropological linguistics

Anthropology; Cultural anthropology

The scientific study of human communication within its sociocultural context and the origin and evolution of language.

linguistics

Anthropology; Cultural anthropology

linguistics is the branch of study of language, and linguistic relationship between languages.