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| sanctioned union between two or more people that establishes certain rights and obligations between the people, between them and their children, and between them and their inlaws |
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| relatives by birth- blood relatives |
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| the prohibation of sexual relations between specified individuals, usually parent child and sibling relations at minimum |
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| marrige outside the group |
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| marrige within a particular group or category of individuals |
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| closed social class in which membership is determined by birth and fixed for life |
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| marrige of a women to her fathers brothers son and marrige of a man to his mothers brothers daughter |
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| marrige of a man to his fathers brothers daughter or marrige of a women to her fathers brothers son |
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| marrige which both partners have one spouse |
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| marrige form in which a man or a woman marries or lives witha series of partners in sucession |
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| marrige of a man to two or more women at the same time |
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| marrige if a women to two or more men at the same time |
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| marrige in which several men and women have sexual access to one another |
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| designated period of time after marrige when the groom works for the brides family |
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| compensation the groom or his family pays to the brides family upon marrige |
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| payment of a womens inheritance at the time of her marrige either to her or her husband |
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| residence pattern in which a married couple lives in the locality associated with the husbands fathers relatives |
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| residence pattern in which a married couple lives in the locality associated with the wifes parents |
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| pattern in which a married couple may establish their household in a location apart from either the husbands or the wifes relatives |
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| custon sccording to which a widower marries his dead wifes sister |
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| marrige custon according to which a widow marries a brother of her dead husband |
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| network of relatives within which individuals posess certain mutual rights and obligations |
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| typically consisting of several lineages a clan is non corporate desent group whose members assume desent from a common ancestor(real or fictive) without knowing |
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| corporate decent group unified body or corps of consanguineal relatives who trace their genealogical links to a commin ancestor and associate with one another for a shared purpose |
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| descent the establishes group membership exclusivly through either the male or female line |
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| descent traced exclusivly through the male line to establish group membership |
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| descent traced exclusivly through the female line to establish group membership |
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| descent in which the individual may affiliate with either the mothers or fathers descent group |
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| 2 or more people related by blood, marrige or adoption, many forms |
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| basic residential unit where economic production consumption inheritence child rearing and shelter are orginized and carried out |
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| group consiting of one or mroe parents and dependent offspring which may include a stepparent stepsiblings and adopted children |
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| several closley related nuclear families clusterd together into a large domestic group |
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| a married couple raising children together from their previous unions |
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| the family into which someone is born or adopted and raised |
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| the family that is formed when someone becomes a prarent and raises one or more children |
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