Ethnology, Volume 15University of Pittsburgh, 1976 - Anthropology |
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Page 147
... reciprocate . His Z went to the people he initiated , while his own initiator ( WB ) would receive women from his operators . In this way each group was allied with several others , thus enhancing the chances of survival in difficult ...
... reciprocate . His Z went to the people he initiated , while his own initiator ( WB ) would receive women from his operators . In this way each group was allied with several others , thus enhancing the chances of survival in difficult ...
Page 179
... reciprocation may even be deferred for a few years . In the process of raising bride - wealth ( avale kuna ) , a man's mother's brother is generally expected to contribute some valuables to demonstrate solidarity , but , here again ...
... reciprocation may even be deferred for a few years . In the process of raising bride - wealth ( avale kuna ) , a man's mother's brother is generally expected to contribute some valuables to demonstrate solidarity , but , here again ...
Page 349
... reciprocate is keenly felt , and returns are almost invariably made for gifts , one avoids putting others under an obligation by effusively doing favors . We learned as much when , attempting to do participant observation , we requested ...
... reciprocate is keenly felt , and returns are almost invariably made for gifts , one avoids putting others under an obligation by effusively doing favors . We learned as much when , attempting to do participant observation , we requested ...
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