Ethnology, Volume 15University of Pittsburgh, 1976 - Anthropology |
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... unit of sibling- spouse ; and mágkonur are two females similarly related to one another through a focal unit of sibling - spouse . Hence , mágar call each other mágur , and mágkonur call each other mágkona . Mágafólk are hence the group ...
... unit of sibling- spouse ; and mágkonur are two females similarly related to one another through a focal unit of sibling - spouse . Hence , mágar call each other mágur , and mágkonur call each other mágkona . Mágafólk are hence the group ...
Page 193
... unit , but no longer did so . Of these it is striking that in only seven cases did this result from a brother's death . In the remaining 31 ( 82 per cent ) cases the single family unit reportedly was dissolved over fraternal rivalries ...
... unit , but no longer did so . Of these it is striking that in only seven cases did this result from a brother's death . In the remaining 31 ( 82 per cent ) cases the single family unit reportedly was dissolved over fraternal rivalries ...
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... unit territories include a number which are much larger , such as the Mae Enga phratries , which only rarely co - ordinate political activities . We think this study shows an important relationship between group size and the other ...
... unit territories include a number which are much larger , such as the Mae Enga phratries , which only rarely co - ordinate political activities . We think this study shows an important relationship between group size and the other ...
Contents
Changing Icelandic Kinship | 1 |
Property and Ritual | 21 |
Measuring Marriage Preference | 35 |
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