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ethnic minority

DEFINITIONS OF: ethnic minority

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n a group that has different national or cultural traditions from the majority of the population

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Arab-Berbers, Berbers
an ethnic minority descended from Berbers and Arabs and living in northern Africa
Dagestani
an ethnic minority living on the Caspian Sea in southwestern Russia and Azerbaijan
Maori
an ethnic minority of Polynesian and Melanesian descent who speak Maori and live in New Zealand
Mayas
an ethnic minority speaking Mayan languages and living in Yucatan and adjacent areas
Pashtun, Pathan
an ethnic minority speaking Pashto and living in northwestern Pakistan and southeastern Afghanistan
Type of:
ethnic group, ethnos
people of the same race or nationality who share a distinctive culture
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