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L.T. Marole: A Forgotten Pioneer in Tshivenḓa Lexicography *
Lexikos, 2011 <p><span>Abstract: L.T. Marole is a pioneer in Tshiven</span><span>ḓ</span><span>a lexicography. He is especially known for the compilation of word lists and phrase books.
Munzhedzi James Mafela
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Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A longstanding debate in the sociology of religion has focused on how religious pluralism affects religious participation. Existing research shows mixed findings, often relying on macro‐level measures that overlook how individuals are actually exposed to religious pluralism in their lives. This study shifts focus to the meso‐level by examining
Elis Carlberg Larsson
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Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract The COVID‐19 pandemic was a crisis in prisons and jails, with some of the largest outbreaks in the United States happening inside carceral facilities. In the absence of structural interventions to protect them, people inside prisons engaged in various forms of carework to support one another and to draw attention to the horrific conditions. We
Esther Melton +2 more
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Serbian kinship system and its terminology
, 1965 So far as is known the Serbian kinship system has not hitherto been fully explored. This thesis is an attempt to explain the intricacies and implications of the kinship terms.
Radojicic, Dragutin
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Kinship and Family Law in Mexico-Tenochtitlan [PDF]
Societas et Iurisprudentia, 2014 The article deals with the kinship system and the family law of the Aztecs/Nahuas, the inhabitants of the prehispanic central Mexican urban state Tenochtitlan. Aztecs viewed the kinship as a rope that ties people to each other, whereas the family did not
Peter Vyšný
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The uncomfortable science in the womb: How biological experience disrupts surrogacy narratives
Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract The discourse surrounding surrogacy portrays pregnancy as a temporary process, depicting surrogates as neutral “carriers” whose involvement concludes at birth. This narrative minimizes gestation's biological significance despite evidence of its lasting effects on both women and children.
Orit Chorowicz Bar‐Am +2 more
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An Anthropological Analysis of the Slovenian System of Kinship Terminology
, 2017 Magistrsko delo se ukvarja z antropološko analizo slovenskega sistema sorodstvene terminologije. Prvi del naloge zajema teoretično obravnavo pojmov kulture, jezika in sorodstva ter povezave med njimi v antropološkem smislu, empirični del naloge pa ...
Marič, Mojca
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Kinship terminology in Meiteilon: a sociolinguistic study
, 1989 This paper examines, from a sociological perspective, the changes that have taken place in the kinship terminology of Meiteilon, since the advent of Hinduism in the kingdom of Manipur in the 18th century. First of all.
Pramodini, N.
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Inferential communication: The primacy of external representations
Mind &Language, EarlyView.We argue that intentionalist accounts of ostensive‐inferential communication fail to adequately explain the role of external representations in human communication. We propose that the contents of a specific form of representational communication, symbolic depictions via spatio‐temporal arrangements of objects, can be inferred without attributing ...
Nima Mussavifard, Gergely Csibra
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Kinship Systems Change and Reconstruction
Intro -- Contents -- Figures -- Tables -- 1) Introduction -- 2) Kinship Terms -- 3) Comparative Phylogenetic Methods and the Study of Pattern and Process in Kinship -- 4) Reconstructing the Proto-Polynesian Terminology -- 5) On Husband-Borrowing -- 6 ...
Henderey, Rachel. +2 more
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