folkloristics
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folkloristics
Rhymes with -ɪstɪks
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From folklorist + -ics. Also by surface analysis, folklore + -istics.
noun
- The formal academic study of folklore.
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noun formal academic study of folklore
| Español | ciencia del folklore |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 民俗学 minzokugaku |
| 中文 | 民俗學 /民俗学 mínsúxué |
| Português | folclorismo, folclorística |
| Deutsch | Volkskunde, Folkloristik |
| Italiano | studi folcloristici, demologia |
| Ελληνικά | λαογραφία laografía |
| Română | folcloristică |
| Русский | фольклори́стика folʹklorístika |
Talk about this word "folkloristics." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/folkloristics. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. folkloristics. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/folkloristics "folkloristics." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/folkloristics.Cite this
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title = {folkloristics},
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