Ethnology, Volume 9University of Pittsburgh, 1970 - Anthropology |
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lineal descent groups . We shall concern ourselves with problems of the following order : ( 1 ) Who decides to adopt ? ( 2 ) Who decides to give children away for adoption ? ( 3 ) Between whom do transactions of adoption and fosterage ...
lineal descent groups . We shall concern ourselves with problems of the following order : ( 1 ) Who decides to adopt ? ( 2 ) Who decides to give children away for adoption ? ( 3 ) Between whom do transactions of adoption and fosterage ...
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... descent group have individual rights of ownership and inheritance to specific plots of land , the descent group is a corporation in the sense that all its members may till the land of any other member . While they must normally ask ...
... descent group have individual rights of ownership and inheritance to specific plots of land , the descent group is a corporation in the sense that all its members may till the land of any other member . While they must normally ask ...
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... descent groups , but such transactions take place only between individuals who do not have conflicting interests . Many groups on Bellona are in conflict . In cases where a patrilineal descent group is on the verge of becoming extinct ...
... descent groups , but such transactions take place only between individuals who do not have conflicting interests . Many groups on Bellona are in conflict . In cases where a patrilineal descent group is on the verge of becoming extinct ...
Contents
Labels and Rituals in Semai Classification | 16 |
Personal Shrines at Afikpo Simon Ottenberg | 26 |
Lappish Decisions Partnerships Information | 52 |
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adoption adult affinal Afikpo agnatic Amahuaca American Anthropologist AMLOXO analysis animals Anthropology AXALOXO Bajau Beaver behavior Bellona Bellonese boys brother Chhattisgarhi child clans consanguineal culture daughter Ego's ethnographic Ethnology father female Ego folktale fosterage genetrix genitor girls glossed goddess Guaymà Gurage HBC Arch herd household hunter hunting territories Igbo Indians individual Islands Jalé Kafa kin terms kin types kinship kinsmen Lac Seul land lineage linked London Maenge male marriage married married couple Mehinacu moiety mother Ngawbe nkamalo OE/OT Ojibwa Osnaburgh parallel cousins parents patrilineal descent patrilineal descent group personal shrines plants practice relationship relatives retirement ritual sacrifice Samoan seclusion Semai sexual siblings SiHu sister social organization society solidarity special terms spouse Star Husband tale structure subsistence techniques Table Tawi-Tawi terminology tion tribe variables variant village wife witchcraft woman women