Abstract:To further clarify the exact meaning of the term Ethnicity,and to identify whether this term refers to Nationality or Ethnic Group,this article examines the issue from a number of aspects,including th...To further clarify the exact meaning of the term Ethnicity,and to identify whether this term refers to Nationality or Ethnic Group,this article examines the issue from a number of aspects,including the types of ethnic group and its evolution,the connotation of the term ethno in classical Greek and its change and development when embedded into English,and how the Taiwanese scholars employed the concept of Ethnic Group in their studies.The author concludes that Ethnicity as a concept actually refers to Nationality rather than Ethnic Group,and the term Ethnicity widely used among scholars overseas is equivalent to the Chinese term 民族(Nationality).Read More
Publication Year: 2008
Publication Date: 2008-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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