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FORMAL ANALYSIS OF KINSHIP TERMINOLOGIES AND ITS RELATIONSHIP TO WHAT CONSTITUTES KINSHIP (COMPLETE TEXT) [PDF]
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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The target paper claims to contribute to the conceptualisation of kinship but is, in fact, only concerned with descriptive kinship terminologies. It uses Optimal Theory to analyse this vocabulary but it is not clear if this is to be understood as a ...
Maurice Bloch
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Kinship Terminologies and Naming System of Shan National, Zaw-ti-gone Village, Hmaw-bi Township, Yangon.pdf [PDF]
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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Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Nonkinship terms 2.1 Terms derived from verbs 2.2 Unpossessed nouns 3 Kinship terminology 3.1 Grandkinsman terms 3.2 Parent and child terms 3.3 Sibling terms 3.4 Collateral parent and child terms 3.5 Affinal terms 4 Reference to deceased persons Appendix: Kinship Terms References 1 The Seri people live along the mainland coast
Mary B. Moser, Stephen Marlett
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Kinship Theory: A Paradigm Shift [PDF]
The received view regarding the centrality of kinship terminologies in kinship systems assumes that terminologies are genealogically constrained. This assumption ignores the generative logic of kinship terminologies, hence the need for a new paradigm ...
Read, Dwight W
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THE GENERATIVE LOGIC OF CROW-OMAHA TERMINOLOGIES: THE THONGA-RONGA KINSHIP TERMINOLOGY AS A CASE STUDY [PDF]
The goal of the paper is to show how the generative logic approach to kinship terminology structures sheds light on the basis for the skewing that characterizes the Crow-Omaha terminologies.
Read, Dwight W
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The algebraic logic of kinship terminology structures
Jones' proposed application of Optimality Theory assumes the primary kinship data are genealogical definitions of kin terms. This, however, ignores the fact that these definitions can be predicted from the computational, algebralike structural logic of ...
Dwight W. Read
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The Turkic Kinship System [PDF]
Turkic kinship terminologies have been diversely classified as Turco-Mongolic, Siberian Generational, Omaha etc. by anthropologists as well as by linguists in previous studies. Obviously, it is difficult to claim an invariable kinship system covering all
Erhan Taşbaş, Taşbaş, Erhan
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À quoi servent les terminologies de parenté ? [PDF]
Depuis ses origines, l’ethnologie se demande si les terminologies de parenté servent à quelque chose et à quoi. Les positions les plus opposées ont été défendues, depuis celle qui consiste à y voir l’effet d’une règle d’alliance jusqu’à celle qui y voit ...
Augustins, Georges
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ALMEIDA’sCOMMENT ON D. READ “GENERATIVE CROW-OMAHA TERMINOLOGIES” [PDF]
Read´s research program for describing the “generative logic” of distinct kinship terminologies in a homogeneous framework has proved its fruitfulness in different ethnographic domains, ranging from North American kinship to Dravidian terminologies, and ...
Barbosa de Almeida, Mauro
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