Ethnology, Volume 15University of Pittsburgh, 1976 - Anthropology |
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... Icelandic system , the only conclusions he could draw were that the Icelandic system " agrees with the Celtic in commencing the description at the opposite extreme from Ego " ( as in the Armenian and Arabic systems ) , and that " In ...
... Icelandic system , the only conclusions he could draw were that the Icelandic system " agrees with the Celtic in commencing the description at the opposite extreme from Ego " ( as in the Armenian and Arabic systems ) , and that " In ...
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... Icelandic kinship terminology was not intended to be a definitive work on the subject , and it should not therefore be subjected to unfair criticism ... Icelandic kinship terminology I have presented clearly CHANGING ICELANDIC KINSHIP 13.
... Icelandic kinship terminology was not intended to be a definitive work on the subject , and it should not therefore be subjected to unfair criticism ... Icelandic kinship terminology I have presented clearly CHANGING ICELANDIC KINSHIP 13.
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... Icelandic system . One notable characteristic that stands out in the traditional use of kinship depicted in the old sagas is that kinship obligations , while extant , were never absolute . If the sagas are in any way re- liable on the ...
... Icelandic system . One notable characteristic that stands out in the traditional use of kinship depicted in the old sagas is that kinship obligations , while extant , were never absolute . If the sagas are in any way re- liable on the ...
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