Ethnology, Volume 15University of Pittsburgh, 1976 - Anthropology |
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... kinship terminology , and to develop a cohesive perspective on the direction of change in the system based on a comparison of historical and current usages . The first mention in anthropology of the Icelandic kinship system was by Lewis ...
... kinship terminology , and to develop a cohesive perspective on the direction of change in the system based on a comparison of historical and current usages . The first mention in anthropology of the Icelandic kinship system was by Lewis ...
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... kinship connection . " This is generally so ; but it is not a recent historical phenomenon , as Merrill implies . Even the oldest of my informants indicated that ... kinship terminology I have presented clearly CHANGING ICELANDIC KINSHIP 13.
... kinship connection . " This is generally so ; but it is not a recent historical phenomenon , as Merrill implies . Even the oldest of my informants indicated that ... kinship terminology I have presented clearly CHANGING ICELANDIC KINSHIP 13.
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... kinship terminology have been related to fundamental socio- economic changes . The earliest notable changes were associated with the development of the old allodial inheritance and weregild systems and their subsequent demise . The most ...
... kinship terminology have been related to fundamental socio- economic changes . The earliest notable changes were associated with the development of the old allodial inheritance and weregild systems and their subsequent demise . The most ...
Contents
Changing Icelandic Kinship | 1 |
Property and Ritual | 21 |
Measuring Marriage Preference | 35 |
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