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Ethnic differences is recognition of contrast between us and them. Originally an archaic word ethnicity has been given new meanings I. INTRODUCTION. ethnicity is an excellent tool for identification of the aspirations of a community for delineating its boundary, and for preserving its identity. In their opinion. Overall, an ethnic group or ethnicity has been defined in numerous ways. Ethnicity is thus a nebulous concept; it is confusing and complex. First, because the concept of nation is political in nature, a nation is more Ethnicity, language, religion and place of birth are often used to express the identity and cultural affiliation of persons in a population. Hutchinson and Smith’s (–7) definition of an ethnic group, or ethnie, consists of six main features that includea common proper name, to identify and express the “essence” of the community;a myth of common ancestrythat includes the idea of com- Thus, the phenomenon of ethnicity is the expressive aspect of ethnic identities: it involves consolidation, mobilisation, goal setting and goal attainment. These characteristics are characteristics of value orientations, ethnic identity, e thnocultural self of modern youth, acting as. a system of personal meanings, national sensory f abric in the structure of na tional self characteristics. These characteristics are usually They are: (1) ethnicity conceived as a primordial phenomenon, (2) ethnicity conceived as an epiphenomenon, (3) ethnicity conceived as a situational phenomenon, (4) ethnicity Overall, an ethnic group or ethnicity has been defined in numerous ways. A For the purposes of this work, a nation differs from an ethnic group in three fundamental ways. Ethnicity, language, religion and place of birth are often used to express the identity and cultural affiliation of persons in a population. These are some perspectives or approaches to study ethnicitySome Characteristics of Hutchinson and Smith’s (–7) definition of an ethnic group, or ethnie, consists of six main features established ethnic groups developed a distinctive culture, and outsides pickout conspicuous traits and exaggerate them to construct a short hand depiction ofthem.
