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Kinship and Marriage

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Head-Hunters About Themselves

Part of the book series: Verhandelingen ((VKIV,volume 92))

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The preceding chapter has shown that the qari and the imu are superstructures which are supported by a sub-structure of consanguinity. The rules governing the behaviour of kinsmen can best be discussed on the basis of kinship terminology.

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Boelaars, J.H.M.C. (1981). Kinship and Marriage. In: Head-Hunters About Themselves. Verhandelingen, vol 92. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-6806-9_3

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