Kinship Terminology (bifurcate Merging Type)
Associated Documents (1)
Main Author | Published Year | Title | Document Type | ||
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Murdock, George Peter | Social structure | Book |
Associated Hypotheses (3)
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Murdock, George Peter | 1949 | "Sororal polygyny tends to be associated with kinship terminology of the bifurcate merging type for aunts and for nieces by marriage" (143) | |
Murdock, George Peter | 1949 | "Exogamous matrilineal or patrilineal lineages, sibs, phratries, and/or moieties tend to be associated with kinship terminology of the bifurcate merging type" (164) | |
Murdock, George Peter | 1949 | "Exogamous moieties tend to be associated with kinship terminology of the bifurcate merging type" (169) |