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Charles Wagley on changes in Tupí-Guaraní kinship classifications

open access: yesBoletim do Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi. Ciências Humanas
Charles Wagley contributed significantly to the ethnographic study of culture and society in Brazil. In addition to his well-known work on both rural and urban Brazilian populations, Wagley was a pioneering ethnographer of indigenous societies in Brazil,
William Balée
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FORMAL ANALYSIS OF KINSHIP TERMINOLOGIES AND ITS RELATIONSHIP TO WHAT CONSTITUTES KINSHIP (COMPLETE TEXT) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
The goal of this paper is to relate formal analysis of kinship terminologies to a better understanding of who, culturally, are defined as our kin.
Read, Dwight W
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Exploring Linguistic Choices as a Representative of Eastern Culture: A Study of Moni Mohsin’s “The Diary of Social Butterfly”

open access: yesSindh Journal of Linguistics
Language and culture are entangled (Translations, 2018). A specific language typically points to a particular cluster of individuals. Language and culture share a symbiotic relationship.
Snober Gull, Muhammad Maaroof Iqbal
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Kinship in International Relations: Introduction and framework [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
This chapter identifies and discusses some of the ways in which kinship may be of use to IR scholars. The chapter offers examples of how kinship relations have manifested themselves historically in international relations, seeking to demonstrate how ...
Lie, Jon Harald Sande   +2 more
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A Survey of Chinese Politeness from Imperial to Modern Times : Kinship Terminologies and Honorifics. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
This thesis is founded on the understanding that culture and language are mutually influenced by one another. Having a grasp on a culture's linguistic politeness strategies allows seamless navigation within a culture; it is a mark of fluency in a ...
Ye, Anna.
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Persistent Cultures: Miskitu Kinship Terminological Fluidity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Kinship is understood dynamically and processually but kinship terminologies are remarkably stable idea systems. They provide cultural continuity over time and are more resistant to modification than many types of cultural instantiations.
Fischer, Michael D.   +2 more
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A PROBLEM IN KINSHIP TERMINOLOGY [PDF]

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, 1939
Peer Reviewed ; http://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/99672/1/aa.1939.41.4.02a00040 ...
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Kinship Terminologies and Naming System of Shan National, Zaw-ti-gone Village, Hmaw-bi Township, Yangon.pdf [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
According to the Twell-let-myar project, the research team members of Yangon University, Hanyang University(Republic of Korea) and Reshaping Development Institute (Republic of Korea ), jointly launched by KorCA ( Korean International Cooperation Agency),
Lwin Lwin Mon
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Model-based explanation in the social sciences : modelling kinship terminologies and romantic networks [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
I compare Read's model of kinship terminologies to a sociological model of a romantic and sexual network. This comparison leads to an account of how models function to construe explanations that complement Read's own account.Peer ...
Marchionni, Caterina   +1 more
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