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| your membership in a family and your relationship to others members of the family |
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| a marriage system with one husband and multiple wives |
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| marriage system with one wife and multiple husbands |
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small, simple unit of kinship
husband and wife with two kids of both sexes |
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| nuclear families that are connected over time |
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| kinship system where the individual is apart of his mothers and fathers side of the family |
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kinship system in which an individual belongs to only one side of the family
~matrilineal
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| being apart of your mothers family |
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| being a part of your fathers side of the family |
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| gift from bride's side to couple; typically associated with low status for women |
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| gifts from the groom's kin to the wifes which stabilizes the marriage by acting as an insurance against divorce |
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| labor by groom paid in lieu of cash and goods to bride's family |
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| labor by bride paid in lieu of cash and goods to grooms family |
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