Ethnology, Volume 15University of Pittsburgh, 1976 - Anthropology |
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Page 71
... poverty . More than one Limbu has answered my question , " Why are Brahmans and Chetris richer than the Limbu ? " with the simple answer , " Because the Limbu eat meat and drink too much . " Such feel- ings toward diet , of course ...
... poverty . More than one Limbu has answered my question , " Why are Brahmans and Chetris richer than the Limbu ? " with the simple answer , " Because the Limbu eat meat and drink too much . " Such feel- ings toward diet , of course ...
Page 74
... poverty rather than face the true causes of economic deprivation . NOTES 1. Fieldwork was conducted from September , 1967 to January , 1969 , primarily near the Tehra- thum Bazaar , eastern Nepal . A slightly different version of this ...
... poverty rather than face the true causes of economic deprivation . NOTES 1. Fieldwork was conducted from September , 1967 to January , 1969 , primarily near the Tehra- thum Bazaar , eastern Nepal . A slightly different version of this ...
Page 288
... poverty , death , the barrenness of women , and countless other misfortunes . Several characteristic ndon situations can be distinguished , and describing two of these affords a convenient entry into Meta ' conceptions of supernatural ...
... poverty , death , the barrenness of women , and countless other misfortunes . Several characteristic ndon situations can be distinguished , and describing two of these affords a convenient entry into Meta ' conceptions of supernatural ...
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