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Proceedings of the Linguistic Society of America, 2023 This work focuses on kinship terms in Lio, an understudied Austronesian language spoken in Flores, Indonesia. We describe the Lio kinship terms and compare them to available data on other nearby Austronesian languages. Preliminary observations show examples of alternate generation terms which have not been discussed in previous literature.
Arwen Fluit +2 more
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A comparative reconstruction of Proto-Tupi-Guarani kinship terminology
Liames, 2022 This paper proposes a reconstruction of the kinship terminology system of Proto-Tupi-Guarani (PTG). The focus of the contribution lies in presenting a solid core of cognate sets and argumentation for the reconstruction of formal and semantic aspects for
Fernando O. de Carvalho, Joshua Birchall
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The Kinship Terminology of the Adi of Arunachal Pradesh (Padam and Minyong)
European Bulletin of Himalayan Research, 2021 This paper describes the kinship system of the Adi of Arunachal Pradesh (Padam and Minyong subgroups), focusing on its kin terminology. This system corresponds to the Omaha model defined by Lévi-Strauss, marked by generational skewing and only ...
Pascal Bouchery
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The family tree – a challenge for multicultural learning: some aspects of Swedish, Serbian and Bulgarian kinship terminology [PDF]
Revista Română pentru Studii Baltice şi Nordice, 2021 To discover the essential differences in cultural and linguistic patterns of a certain society, we need to look no further than to the most common relations of all – those between family members.
Sabira Ståhlberg, Dorijan Hajdu
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Kinship terminology of the Bau-Jagoi Bidayuh in Sarawak, Malaysia
Studies in English Language and Education, 2021 This paper explores the kinship terms of the Bidayuh of Sarawak, focusing on the Bau-Jagoi subgroup variation as well as their cultural concept of kinship.
Yvonne Michelle Campbell
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Kinship terminology in the Tamiang language: A Malay variety spoken in Eastern Aceh, Indonesia
Studies in English Language and Education, 2020 This qualitative research examines kinship terms in the Tamiang language and the strategies of selection of the terms by its speakers. The data for this research were obtained through questionnaire, and interview from eight informants living in Bendahara
Zulfadli A. Aziz +2 more
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Almost a Family, Practically Related: Questions on Sumerian Kinship Terminology
Special Issue: Ancient Lives, New Stories 2018 Conference Proceedings, 2022 The aim of this paper is to investigate some aspects of fictive kinship in ancient Sumer that we find out through administrative, legal and literary texts.
Andrea Rebecca Marrocchi Savoi
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Study on Kinship Terminology in Hanzhong Dialects
International Journal of Frontiers in Sociology, 2022 : Dialect research has always been an important aspect of linguistics research, and behind the title of relatives is the cultural inheritance of one place.
Jiaye Li
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New data on kinship terminology in the Pamir and Tajik languages of modern Tajikistan
Rodnoy Yazyk. Linguistic journal, 2021 The article presents data on kinship terminology in the Pamir and Tajik languages. With the help of native speakers the author collected and analysed modern-day kin terms in the unwritten Iranian languages and dialects of southern Tajikistan.
Parvona Jamshedov
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DOSSIER “NEW PERSPECTIVES ON KINSHIP TERMINOLOGY IN TUPIAN AND CARIBAN LANGUAGES”
Boletim do Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi. Ciências Humanas, 2019 Joshua Birchall, Fiona M. Jordan
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