Ethnology, Volume 15University of Pittsburgh, 1976 - Anthropology |
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Page 66
... live in the lowlands and cultivate rice , Newars live in the bazaars and sell things , and the Limbu live on what is left . " This statement , though not entirely an accurate description of the distribution of land , reflects a common ...
... live in the lowlands and cultivate rice , Newars live in the bazaars and sell things , and the Limbu live on what is left . " This statement , though not entirely an accurate description of the distribution of land , reflects a common ...
Page 195
... live together throughout their lives and come to share common property , sisters live apart after marriage and usually hold no property in common . Their rivalries , as a result , are more in the intangible property of honor ( samān ) ...
... live together throughout their lives and come to share common property , sisters live apart after marriage and usually hold no property in common . Their rivalries , as a result , are more in the intangible property of honor ( samān ) ...
Page 260
... live from each other . Of all the friends named by wives , 80 per cent live in the same village , usually only a few houses away , while only 50 per cent of husbands ' friends live this same distance . Female heads of families fall ...
... live from each other . Of all the friends named by wives , 80 per cent live in the same village , usually only a few houses away , while only 50 per cent of husbands ' friends live this same distance . Female heads of families fall ...
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