1. The distinction between 2 different approaches to language analysis, phonemes and phonetics. 2. The difference between emic and etic approaches in anthropology and related disciplines.
EMIC-ETIC DISTINCTION: "The emic-etic distinction sees 2 different approaches being taken."
Cite this page: N., Sam M.S., "EMIC-ETIC DISTINCTION," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 7, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/emic-etic-distinction/ (accessed March 21, 2023).
