The war involved several ethnically defined factions within Bosnia and Herzegovina, each of which claimed to represent one of the country's constitutive peoples.
All these laws primarily banned marriage between spouses of different racially or ethnically defined groups, which was termed "amalgamation" or "miscegenation" in the U.S.
Persia has been an ethnically defined nation since antiquity, though one with shifting frontiers.
Ethnically defined characters have been a crucial part of Disney films for many years, both before Walt Disney died in 1966 and after.
Recently the media has highlighted the position of some people that racially and ethnically defined programs deprive them of benefits.
Now, we ask, "Would you be willing to trade places with a person of color in order to reap the benefits of racially or ethnically defined programs?"
Black English, a patois, does not vary much from region to region and belongs to an ethnically defined social group.
This view, or a version of it, recently found expression, somewhat surprisingly, in a high-profile and ethnically defined institution, the Studio Museum in Harlem.
It is merely a protest against the status quo or, more precisely, against 'the others' who threaten the ethnically defined group.
Saudi businesses have traditionally adopted an ethnically defined hierarchical organisation.