Ethnology, Volume 15University of Pittsburgh, 1976 - Anthropology |
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Page 17
... continue . The trend may involve such radical changes as the redefinition of labels to amalgamate all cousins ( tvímenningur with prémmeningur ) on the Focal Group level . It may also eventually involve a terminological amalgamation of ...
... continue . The trend may involve such radical changes as the redefinition of labels to amalgamate all cousins ( tvímenningur with prémmeningur ) on the Focal Group level . It may also eventually involve a terminological amalgamation of ...
Page 167
... continue the ancestral sacrifices . All of a man's legitimate sons , regardless of whether their mothers were his principal wife or his concubine , were entitled to equal portions of their father's share of the family property . Their ...
... continue the ancestral sacrifices . All of a man's legitimate sons , regardless of whether their mothers were his principal wife or his concubine , were entitled to equal portions of their father's share of the family property . Their ...
Page 168
... continue his line . As we have seen , the uxorilocally marrying man was only an optional share- holder . If her father died before her son was old enough to become family head and assume control of the family property , the woman ...
... continue his line . As we have seen , the uxorilocally marrying man was only an optional share- holder . If her father died before her son was old enough to become family head and assume control of the family property , the woman ...
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