Exuvial Magic
Associated Documents (1)
| Main Author | Published Year | Title | Document Type | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alford, Richard | Naming and identity: a cross-cultural study of personal naming practices | Book | |||
Associated Hypotheses (3)
| Main Author | Published Year | Hypothesis | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alford, Richard | 1987 | Naming institutions which confer parenthood will be positively associated with societal size, complexity, and use of unilineal descent (32). | |
| Alford, Richard | 1987 | Names with semantic meaning will be negatively associated with societal size and complexity (60). | |
| Alford, Richard | 1987 | Taboos on the use of personal names will be negatively associated with societal complexity (109). |