Anthropology

Articles about humans, cultures and human development.

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Mundari language

Mutsun

Mutsun language

Naga people

Nahuatl

Nahuatl — the Uto‑Aztecan language of central Mexico

Nanny

Nanny: role, duties, and employment in child care

Nation

Nation: Definition, Characteristics, History, and Forms of Political Community

Native American

Native American

Indigenous Peoples of the Americas: History, Cultures, and Contemporary Issues

Overview of the Indigenous Peoples of the Americas: their diverse origins, cultures, effects of European contact, and contemporary issues including rights, languages, and cultural

Native Americans in the United States

Native Esperanto speakers

Navajo

Navajo (Diné): People, culture, history, and the Navajo Nation

Neanderthal

Neanderthal 1

Neanderthal 1 (Feldhofer 1): the type specimen of Homo neanderthalensis

Negro

Negro (term): origin, historical use, and contemporary status

Negroid

Negroid — historical racial classification and its modern reassessment

Newar language

Newar language (Nepal Bhasa)

Newar people

Newar people: Indigenous urban society of the Kathmandu Valley

Nguni languages

Nguni people

Nicholas

Nigga

Nigger

Nilotic peoples

Nomad

Nomad: nomadic peoples, lifestyles, and historical roles

Nordic and Scandinavian Canadians

Norman

Normans

Northern Indo-Aryan languages

Northern Indo-Aryan languages (Pahari or Himalayan Indic languages)

Norwegian Canadians

Nostratic

Nuclear family

Nuristani languages

Nuristani people

Nuristani people: history, language, and culture of the Hindu Kush community

Odawa

Odawa (Ottawa): Anishinaabeg people of the Great Lakes region

Ohlone

Ohlone: Indigenous Peoples of the San Francisco and Central California Coast

Ojibwe

Ojibwe

Okinawan language

Okinawan language (Uchināguchi)

Old World

Old World (Europe, Asia and Africa): historical and geographic overview

On Human Nature

Onomastics

Onomastics — the study of names, naming systems, and name history

Oral tradition

Orphan

Orphan

Orphan: children without parental care

Overview of the term orphan, its definitions, common causes, care arrangements such as orphanages, foster care and adoption, and social and legal issues affecting orphaned children

Orrorin tugenensis

Orrorin tugenensis: an early hominin from the Tugen Hills

Osage Nation

Osage Nation

Otaku

Otoe

Out of Africa

Outstation (Aboriginal community)

Palenquero

Palenquero: the Spanish–African Creole of Colombia