Levirate and sororate and the terminological classification of uncles, aunts, and siblings' children

Ethnology Vol/Iss. 28 Published In Pages: 343-358
By Pans, A.E.M.J.

Hypothesis

There will be a positive association between sororate and normal bifurcate merging terminology or step-bifurcate collateral terminology for aunts and siblings’ children (woman speaking) (349-50).

Test

Test NameSupportSignificanceCoefficientTail
Yule’s QSupportedUNKNOWNUNKNOWNUNKNOWN