Ethnology, Volume 15University of Pittsburgh, 1976 - Anthropology |
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... menstruation . Blood let from the limbs of middle - aged men was eaten by males to increase their growth and strength . Informants report that an occasional male would refuse to eat the blood , saying A'demo kemevi bai'di friga'amo de ...
... menstruation . Blood let from the limbs of middle - aged men was eaten by males to increase their growth and strength . Informants report that an occasional male would refuse to eat the blood , saying A'demo kemevi bai'di friga'amo de ...
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... menstrual flow . Hua women claim to welcome menopause as it brings to a close the uncleanliness , embarrassment , and degradation of menstruation and childbirth , and marks the beginning of a period when a woman can claim to be " like a ...
... menstrual flow . Hua women claim to welcome menopause as it brings to a close the uncleanliness , embarrassment , and degradation of menstruation and childbirth , and marks the beginning of a period when a woman can claim to be " like a ...
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... menstrual blood , vaginal secretions , parturitional fluids , and sperm . As these fluids are transferable between the ... menstruation , infertility , and a dry , hard interior in the case of females ) . The reclassification phenomenon ...
... menstrual blood , vaginal secretions , parturitional fluids , and sperm . As these fluids are transferable between the ... menstruation , infertility , and a dry , hard interior in the case of females ) . The reclassification phenomenon ...
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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