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Kinship terms in Stau

Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area, 2023
AbstractThis paper presents a comprehensive synchronic study of Stau kinship terms, offering a detailed analysis of their classifications and characteristics. Stau kinship terms are categorized into vocative and referential/possessive forms. Vocative kinship terms follow the intonation pattern of other vocative phrases, particularly barytonesis, which ...
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Kinship and Cognition: Genealogy and the Meaning of Kinship Terms

Current Anthropology, 1986
Anthropologists concerned with formal semantic analysis have overwhelmingly accepted the notion that the referential universe of kinship terms is genealogically constrained, while those concerned with a more discursive and symbolic approach have been equally consistent in rejecting that constraint.
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7 Kinship Terms

2014
The first section of this chapter states that Kinship terms are a subclass within the word class of nouns. The Atongs have a classificatory Kinship system. The system is typical for Tibeto-Burman languages. Atong also has some purely descriptive kinship terms, such as some reciprocal kinship terms. The second section discusses the morphologically-based
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Dravidian Kinship Terms

Language, 1953
[Proto-Dravidian had a class of kinship nouns which occurred only in the possessed construction (inalienably possessed) ; this probably was a syntactic rather than a morphological construction. The personal and reflexive pronouns which occurred as attributes in this construction were only the plural ones; distinction of number in ...
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The meaning of kinship terms

2017
This chapter seeks to portray the meanings of some basic kin terms in English and some other European languages in a new way, holding on to two principles: that all the meanings one posits have to be open to intuitive verification by ordinary native speakers, and that the meanings posited for individual kin words should ‘add up’ to a coherent overall ...
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The Meanings of Kinship Terms

2001
Abstract The Piagetian Definition Task Psychologists, as well as anthropologists, have had a long-standing interest in terms for family relationships. While anthropologists have been fascinated by the fact that this area of meaning seemed in many cases to hold the key to social organization, and to delineate the area in which the ...
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Lexicon: Kinship terms

Conforms to: doi:10.34847/cocoon.49aefa90-8c1f-3ba8-a099 ...
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Argument Structure Of Oneida Kinship Terms

International Journal of American Linguistics, 2010
Jean-Pierre Koenig, Karin Michelson
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