Ethnology, Volume 15University of Pittsburgh, 1976 - Anthropology |
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Page 196
... wives , albeit with slight modification . The wives of brothers are not compared directly , but according to rank of their husbands . Thus the wife of an elder brother is considered senior to the wife of a younger brother regardless of ...
... wives , albeit with slight modification . The wives of brothers are not compared directly , but according to rank of their husbands . Thus the wife of an elder brother is considered senior to the wife of a younger brother regardless of ...
Page 197
... wife , Lokkhi , for her errant ways . Torkotala villagers attribute the rivalry between Usa and Lokkhi to their closeness in age and experience , and to the fact that Lokkhi , the junior wife , is better educated than Usa . Lokkhi does ...
... wife , Lokkhi , for her errant ways . Torkotala villagers attribute the rivalry between Usa and Lokkhi to their closeness in age and experience , and to the fact that Lokkhi , the junior wife , is better educated than Usa . Lokkhi does ...
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... wife became ill or barren , while in others the children of the union began to sicken and die . Whenever such ... wife's father or one of his lineage mates as the root of the problem , the stage was then set for delayed ritual resolution ...
... wife became ill or barren , while in others the children of the union began to sicken and die . Whenever such ... wife's father or one of his lineage mates as the root of the problem , the stage was then set for delayed ritual resolution ...
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