In anthropology, kinship is the web of social relationships that form an important part of the lives of all humans in all societies, although its exact...
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kinship is a mode of descent calculated from an ancestor counted through any combination of male and female links, or a system of bilateral kinship where...
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Look up kinship in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Kinship is a relationship between any entities that share a genealogical origin, through either biological...
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Fictive kinship is a term used by anthropologists and ethnographers to describe forms of kinship or social ties that are based on neither consanguineal...
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Milk kinship, formed during nursing by a non-biological mother, was a form of fostering allegiance with fellow community members. This particular form...
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moiety in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In the anthropological study of kinship, a moiety (/ˈmɔɪəti/) is a descent group that coexists with only one other...
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Kinship analysis is any analysis that deals with kinship. Such analyses are used in many different disciplines of research, where analysis is conducted...
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Kinship terminology is the system used in languages to refer to the persons to whom an individual is related through kinship. Different societies classify...
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Patrilineality (redirect from Agnatic kinship)
Patrilineality, also known as the male line, the spear side or agnatic kinship, is a common kinship system in which an individual's family membership derives from...
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Anthropology (redirect from Kinship analysis (anthropology))
point of view. The study of kinship and social organization is a central focus of sociocultural anthropology, as kinship is a human universal. Sociocultural...
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