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Author Elazar, Daniel

Title Kinship in the Admiralty Islands
Published Somerset : Taylor and Francis, 2001

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Description 1 online resource (197 pages)
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Introduction to the transaction edition; Preface; The Manus Tribe; Sketch of Manus Culture; The Manus Tribe; The Manus Village; Rank; Privileges of Peri Lapan; The Gens; The Kinship System; The Kinship Terminology; Ceremonial Functions of Relatives; Summary OF Marriage Rules; Structural Emphases; Kinship Within the Gens; Kinship Behavior; Manus Manners Relevant to Avoidance Rules; The Prescribed Marriage and Kinship Behavior; Characteristic Behavior Types; Cross-Cousin Jesting; Respect Behavior; Avoidance Behavior
Use of Personal Pronouns in Affinal RelationshipsUse of Personal Names; Other Aspects of Avoidance Behavior; Avoidance Situations which are not Functions of Kinship; Summary of Avoidance Relationships; Husband and Wife; The Growing Child and the Kinship Categories; Effective Inter-Relationships in Adult Life; Brother and Sister; Husband and Wife; Brother and Brother; Brothers-in-law; Cross-Cousins; Sister to Sisterâ#x80;#x94;Piloan; Sisters-in-lawâ#x80;#x94;Pinkaiyon; Female Cross-Cousinsâ#x80;#x94;Pinpolapol; Co-Wivesâ#x80;#x94;Palu; Trade Friendships; Religious Ramifications of the Kinship System
Justification of Ensuing ComparisonsCeremonial Plunder; Inheritance; Contravention of the Kinship System; Implications of the Affinal Exchange System; Adoption; The Modification of ohe Kinship Terminology; Illustrative Cases; Analysis of the Gens Lo; Summary; The Balowan Kinship System; Consanguinity; Affinal Terms; Special Terminology; The Expression of Seniority; The Lou System; Terms of Consanguinity; Analysis of Cross-Cousin Terms; Terms of Affinity; Consanguineous Terms Used in Affinal Relations; Notes on the Social Organization; Discussion; The Ario Usiai Kinship System
Terms of AffinityConsanguineous Terms Used in Affinal Relationships; Analysis of Cross-Cousin Terms; Discussion; The Pak System; Terms of Consanguinity; Analysis of Cross-Cousin Terms; Affinal Terms; The Bipi System; Terms of Consanguinity; Affinal Terms; Linguistic Aspect of the Foregoing Terminologies; Notes on Other Admiralty Island System; Conditions of Collection; Concluding Statement; Glossary
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Author Guillemin, Jeanne
ISBN 9781351309677
1351309676