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endogamy [Brit ɛnˈdɒɡəmi, Am ɛnˈdɑɡəmi] N

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They practice endogamy, hypergamy, hereditary occupations, avoid social mixing and have been stratified. en.wikipedia.org

Endogamy is common in many cultures and ethnic groups. en.wikipedia.org

They follow tribe end endogamy and lineage and village exogamy rule at the tome of marriage. en.wikipedia.org

Moreover, cousin marriages (conseigenity) and endogamy (marriages restricted to minority sects) excaberate the problem. en.wikipedia.org

As mentioned earlier, there appear to be no prevailing rules of exogamy or endogamy which affect women's status or treatment. en.wikipedia.org

However, these results may principally reflect village endogamy rather than consanguinity per se. en.wikipedia.org

They practice clan exogamy, while maintaining strict endogamy. en.wikipedia.org

Societies that are stratifiedthat is, divided into unequal classesoften prescribe different degrees of endogamy. en.wikipedia.org

Not to mention their dangerous marriages involving closed endogamy relationships. en.wikipedia.org

Endogamy is the opposite of exogamy; it refers to the practice of marriage between members of the same social group. en.wikipedia.org

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