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grau parentesco

degree of kinship

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The symbolic definition of ie has been referred to as the cultural medium for the physical processes of kinship, such as mating and procreation. en.wikipedia.org

Milk kinship used the practice of breast feeding by a wet nurse to feed a child either from the same community, or a neighbouring one. en.wikipedia.org

Dances are often segregated by gender, reinforcing gender roles in children and other community structures such as kinship, age and status are also often reinforced. en.wikipedia.org

The kinship system was based in the family, and gave structure to descent and inheritance rules. en.wikipedia.org

Singular kinship terms can be pluralized using the plural marker "cc", as in "cc anh". en.wikipedia.org

They further subdivide themselves into fourteen matrilinear kinship groups called "lo". en.wikipedia.org

Extended kinship, then, is a survival strategy in the face of economic difficulties. en.wikipedia.org

Kinship and social structure (including age grading, peer groups, gender, voluntary associations, clans, moieties, and so forth, if they exist) are typically included. en.wikipedia.org

It contains proper names of people, kinship terms, as well as the names of some animals and plants. en.wikipedia.org

Kinship however, did not always bring individuals closer together. en.wikipedia.org

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