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Malinowski

Description:

Malinowski refers to Bronisław Malinowski, a renowned Polish anthropologist. He is considered one of the founding fathers of modern anthropology due to his groundbreaking work in ethnography and participant observation.

Senses and Usages:

Noun:

1. (Anthropology) A famous anthropologist from Poland, known for his extensive contributions to the field through his ethnographic studies.
2. (Popular) A term often used to describe someone who possesses immense knowledge or expertise in a particular subject, similar to an expert or authority.

Sample Sentences:

1. Malinowski's fieldwork in Trobriand Islands transformed the way anthropologists conducted research.

2. She consulted a Malinowski to gain insights into the cultural practices of indigenous tribes.

Related Products:

• Books by Bronisław Malinowski
• Anthropology books