Anthropology

Articles about humans, cultures and human development.

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Quapaw

Quapaw (Ugahxpa): history, language, and modern community

Quechuas

Quechuas (indigenous Quechua-speaking peoples of the Andes)

Racism

Racism

Racism: definitions, forms, history, and responses

Overview of racism: meanings, mechanisms, historical examples, social and legal effects, and approaches to reduce racial injustice and inequality.

Rajput

Rapa Nui people

Rhinoplasty

Right-handedness

Rites of passage

Rohingya people

Roma people

Romani language

Romani language

Romansh language

Romansh language: an overview of Switzerland's Romance tongue

Ruanruan

Ruanruan (Rouran): an extinct language of the Rouran Khaganate

Rus' people

Ryukyuan languages

Ryukyuan people

Ryukyuan people: history, language, culture, and contemporary issues

Sahelanthropus

Salarzai

Salishan languages

Samaná English

Samaná English — English-based variety of the Samaná Peninsula

Sámi languages

Sami people

Sami people (Saami): Indigenous inhabitants of Sápmi

Sami people of Norway

Samoset

Saraiki people

Saraiki people (Multani) — ethnic group of central and southern Pakistan

Sardinians

Sauk people

Sauk people: history, culture, and modern communities

Saxons

Scots-Irish

Scottish Americans

Scottish people

Scottish people: identity, language, history and culture

Seminole

Seminole: history, culture, and modern tribes

Semites

Semites (Semitic peoples and languages)

Semitic

Semitic: linguistic family, peoples and cultural designation

Semitic languages

Semitic languages: overview, features, history and modern distribution

Settler

Shabono

Shaman

Shaman

A shaman is a cultural and spiritual practitioner who mediates between ordinary people and unseen powers, often acting as healer, diviner and ritual specialist across diverse indig

Shan people

Shan people: history, language, culture, and contemporary issues

Shane

Shane (given name and surname)

Shawnee

Shawnee — Native American people of the Central and Eastern Woodlands

Sherpa

Sherpa

Sherpa: Himalayan people, culture, and role in mountaineering

The Sherpa are an ethnic group from Nepal and the high Himalaya, known for Tibetan cultural roots, high‑altitude skills, the Sherpa language, and their central role guiding climber

Shina language

Sicilians

Sicilians: People, Language and Culture of Sicily

Sindhi people

Sindhi people: history, language, culture, and diaspora

Sinocentrism

Sinocentrism: historical concept of China as the cultural and political center

Sinti

Sinti: a Romani people of Central and Western Europe

Sioux

Sioux

Sioux (Oceti Sakowin): Plains Native American Peoples

The Sioux, also called Oceti Sakowin, are a group of Indigenous peoples of the North American Plains traditionally organized into Lakota, Dakota, and Nakota language groups, with a