Ethnology, Volume 15University of Pittsburgh, 1976 - Anthropology |
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... Gabra local groups . A system of affinally composed residental units in conjunction with the existence of large corporate unilineal descent groups is rare among East African pastoral societies . We shall see how one aspect of Gabra ...
... Gabra local groups . A system of affinally composed residental units in conjunction with the existence of large corporate unilineal descent groups is rare among East African pastoral societies . We shall see how one aspect of Gabra ...
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... Gabra attach such exaggerated importance to affinal relationships ? Treating this question properly would demand a lengthy examination of Gabra marriage and affinity ; however , two major factors lending strength to ties between persons ...
... Gabra attach such exaggerated importance to affinal relationships ? Treating this question properly would demand a lengthy examination of Gabra marriage and affinity ; however , two major factors lending strength to ties between persons ...
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... Gabra , so that fewer co - ordinating institutions , such as those described for the Gabra , are required . This hypothesis is preliminary , of course , but it may be possible to develop and perhaps test rigorously as ecologically ...
... Gabra , so that fewer co - ordinating institutions , such as those described for the Gabra , are required . This hypothesis is preliminary , of course , but it may be possible to develop and perhaps test rigorously as ecologically ...
Contents
Changing Icelandic Kinship | 1 |
Property and Ritual | 21 |
Measuring Marriage Preference | 35 |
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affinal agnates agricultural intensity Altirdning Anthropology Anuak behavior BG BG blood boat brothers Camaxtli camp cent child Chinese clan Coast Salish codes contracts correlation cultural Dani daughter descent group dowry eating economic ethnographic exogamous father female feuding friends friendship Gabra genealogical distance Hindu homesteads household husband Icelandic important Indian individual informants initiated interaction jajmani kinship kinsmen kupa labor land Limbu lineage living male male pregnancy Mallannapalle marriage married matrilineal means menstruation moiety myths ndon negative reciprocity neighbors Nepal Nisos nuclear family Ocotlán owners parents pattern persons phratry political pollution population density possum rank relationship relatives religious reserve residence ritual resolution Sahlins sample San Tin sectoral distance sexual share Shilluk slavery slaves social societies status structure syncretic Table Teacapán Tlaxcala traditional transactions variables Vasilika Victoria village Virgin wife woman women Xochiquetzalli