Ethnology, Volume 15University of Pittsburgh, 1976 - Anthropology |
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... Nisos . Emigrés are linked closely to the island through personal ties and through the " Association of Migrant Nisiots , " a welfare and pressure group . The islanders describe Nisos as makria ap ' Theo , " a godforesaken place , " but ...
... Nisos . Emigrés are linked closely to the island through personal ties and through the " Association of Migrant Nisiots , " a welfare and pressure group . The islanders describe Nisos as makria ap ' Theo , " a godforesaken place , " but ...
Page 32
... Nisos . All the children of the deceased should attend the final mnemosyno , when the body is exhumed , and the ceremony is often delayed until a son returns from abroad . If the children take turns in financing the mne- mosyna , the ...
... Nisos . All the children of the deceased should attend the final mnemosyno , when the body is exhumed , and the ceremony is often delayed until a son returns from abroad . If the children take turns in financing the mne- mosyna , the ...
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... Nisos on naming , rights to property , and obligations to the dead , and to make a preliminary comparison with other groups . The difficulty in finding comparable data illustrates one of the dangers facing anthropologists and ...
... Nisos on naming , rights to property , and obligations to the dead , and to make a preliminary comparison with other groups . The difficulty in finding comparable data illustrates one of the dangers facing anthropologists and ...
Contents
Changing Icelandic Kinship | 1 |
Property and Ritual | 21 |
Measuring Marriage Preference | 35 |
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