Hence, if the name of a village does not correspond to any now known to ethnographers and no baptisms are reported from it prior to 1805, the conclusion is warranted that the village was actually situated in the central valley.
Modern informants have been able to give the ethnographers Kroeber, Gayton, and Latta the names of 3 villages for the Wowol, 2 for the Chunut, and 8 for the Tachi.
On the other hand, the care and conservatism exhibited by all three ethnographers makes it very difficult to doubt the essential validity of their data.
This places the village, according to the maps of Kroeber and of Gayton, at or just above Lemon Cove in the territory ascribed by these ethnographers to the Wukchamni.
For these the modern ethnographers Kroeber, Gayton, Latta, and Stewart have been able to locate and identify 25 villages inhabited during the youth of informants.
In the third place, recent investigations by ethnographers have brought to light many local groups which were overlooked by contemporary observers, official and civilian alike.
The tribe known to ethnographers as the Tachi were north of the big lake (i.
Subsequently contemporary writers as well as the modern ethnographers agree that the principal village of the Wowol was on Atwell's Island.
For the Wowol the ethnographers give three villages, or an implied population of, say, 220.
The ethnographers have given us an imposing list of villages for the area under consideration, derived entirely from modern informants.
But the estimates here, with one exception, have been based on village counts by ethnographers rather than on historical data.
Because of the scarcity of ethnographers in those years Kroeber could not afford the time to work in the Athabascan area and duplicate Goddard's investigations.
It was one of the several villages along the lower San Joaquin which had been effaced so thoroughly that modern informants gave ethnographers no indication that they had ever existed.
Mendota to the vicinity of Newman had so completely disappeared in the early years of the nineteenth century that the Yokuts informants of Kroeber, Gifford, Gayton, and other modern ethnographers preserved no memory of them.
This agreement shows that the facts which the ethnographers had under observation were so expressive of the underlying psychology, and they struck the writers so strongly that they simply felt compelled to notice them.
This criticism seems to me to leave no doubts that the general views expounded by the ethnographers mentioned above are hardly founded on any of the Australian facts.
The inadequacy of our ideas of kinship as applied to lower societies has been often felt by those ethnographers who wished to enter deeper into the problems of kinship among a given people.
It is now impossible even to measure exactly the difficulty of getting a precise answer to this question, as ethnographershave never paid special attention to this point.
It would be better if field ethnographers would consider the questions of theoretical writers, and take into account in their scheme of investigations the utilization subsequently to be made of their work.
German ethnographers distinguish among them the ancient and modern Bantus, according to their immigration from the south or north (see p.
Ethnographers and sociologists are generally satisfied with the reply which the natives themselves give to this question.
Those which are made of wood and are pierced in this way serve for exactly the same purposes as those instruments of the cult to which English ethnographers have given the name of "bull-roarers.
The ethnographerswrite of a tribe that the "morality" in it, especially of the women, is low or high, etc.
For this reason the population has been discussed by ethnographers since Barrett simply on the basis of the group, without much reference to the number of sites known to have existed.
Several of these have been reasonably well identified, some by modern ethnographers and some by the early missionaries and civil contemporaries.
Throughout the last half-century, and beginning with the pioneer work of Barrett and Kroeber, ethnographers have employed the informant method almost exclusively.
The Nubian (Homo Nuba) has causedethnographers no fewer difficulties than the Dravida species.
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