Ethnology, Volume 24University of Pittsburgh, 1985 - Anthropology |
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... Eleni characterized it as " the reckoning of kin " ( te aonga o te kaainga ) . The one initial instruction I gave to Eleni was for her to fakavasenga ( classify , order ) the terms ( see Noricks [ 1981a , 1983 ] for discussions of the ...
... Eleni characterized it as " the reckoning of kin " ( te aonga o te kaainga ) . The one initial instruction I gave to Eleni was for her to fakavasenga ( classify , order ) the terms ( see Noricks [ 1981a , 1983 ] for discussions of the ...
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... Eleni did not have so clearly in mind the dimension of generation as the primary organizing principle of her model . For example , one version emphasized a distinction between primary and secondary relatives . The terms for parent ...
... Eleni did not have so clearly in mind the dimension of generation as the primary organizing principle of her model . For example , one version emphasized a distinction between primary and secondary relatives . The terms for parent ...
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... Eleni's model ( Table 4 , excluding redundant features in parentheses ) does approximately as well in gross predictions as my best models which , like Eleni's , account for less than the full range of kin term denotata ( 82.9 versus ...
... Eleni's model ( Table 4 , excluding redundant features in parentheses ) does approximately as well in gross predictions as my best models which , like Eleni's , account for less than the full range of kin term denotata ( 82.9 versus ...
Contents
Criteria for Selecting Herbal Remedies C H Browner | 13 |
Sociolinguistic Implications Lajos | 33 |
Pingelap Politics and AmericanMicronesian Relations David | 43 |
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