kinship terminology

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Kinship traced through both father and mother
Bilateral
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married couple living with or near parents
bilocal residence
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the child of opposite sex siblings
cross cousin
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descent from an ancestor down through series of male links
patrilineal
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descent from an ancestor down through series of female links
matrilineal
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point taken in describing a relationship
ego
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marriage within a group
endogamy
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marriage outside the group
exogamy
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family with mother and children
matrifocal
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male moves to wife's household after marriage
matrilocal
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wife moves to husband's household after marriage
patrilocal
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single separate houshold families
neolocal
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type of kinship: blood related
consanguineous
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type of kinship: through marriage
affinial
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dead man's brother succeeds to his status as husband by marrying his widow
levirate marriage
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rule of the famiy by the mother
matriarchy
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devision of a society into 2 social categories
moiety
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marriage limited to one spouse at a time
monogamy
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plural marriage
polygamy
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1 male married to two or more females
polygny
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one female marreid to two or more males
polyandry
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married couple living with or near parents

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bilocal residence

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the child of opposite sex siblings

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descent from an ancestor down through series of male links

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descent from an ancestor down through series of female links

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