Ethnic Group

An ethnic group is an unity of people characterized by the common myth of origin and historical memory. An ethnic group is endowed with the unique and distinguishable culture – special customs and traditions. An ethnic group is a population, identifying themselves with one-another on the basis of common genealogy or ancestry. Generally, an ethnic group is united by the common culture, specific behavior, linguistic and religious practices. In this sense an ethnic group is a cultural entity[1].
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