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SCIENCES
1. Archeology
seek to reconstruct the past life of
ancient societies, trace the cultural
changes that took place and the
reason behind the changes.
Archaeologist reconstruct the past
using the fossil remains of human
culture.
2. Anthropological linguistics
study of language in societies or communities
where language may or may not be written.
it is also concerned with the emergence of
languages, the divergence of languages and
the changes in the languages across time.
Archeology and anthropological linguistics
mostly used fragmentary remains of the past
culture.
3. Ethnology
Uses data gathered through observations and
interviews with living people.
Ethnologist study marriage customs, kinship
pattern, economic systems, and religious rites of
cultural groups, and compare it with the way of life
of contemporary societies.(Ember, 2002, pp 5-7)