Definition of ground for Students. 1  1 : the surface of the earth Leaves fell to the ground. 2  2 : 2soil 1, earth The beans themselves popped out of the ground. 3  3 : the bottom of a body of water The boat struck ground.  4 : an area of land sacred 1  ground. 5 : an area used for some purpose a hunting ground.
Ethnology is the branch of anthropology that involves comparative study of cultures and the analysis of that data to propose theoretical frameworks for better understanding cultural phenomena. Ethnographies are the studies that provide the raw data which ethnology analyzes to develop theories of culture.
Ethnography (from Greek á¼Î¸Î½Î¿Ï ethnos folk, people, nation and Î³ÏÎ¬ÏÏ grapho I write) is the systematic study of people and cultures. It is designed to explore cultural phenomena where the researcher observes society from the point of view of the subject of the study.An ethnography is a means to represent graphically and in writing the culture of a group.he word 'Ethnography' is derived from the Greek á¼Î¸Î½Î¿Ï (ethnos), ethnÃ³s meaning a, company later a, people nation ' -and graphy meaning field of. Study ethnographic studies focus on large cultural groups of people who interact over. time