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| A network of relatives within which individuals possess certain mutual rights and obligations |
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| Those relationships found un all societies that are based on blood or marriage. |
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- Forms of nonlineal descent
- Includes: Double descent, Ambilineal, Bilateral
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| The rules a culture uses to establish affiliations with one's parents and can be tracked over several generations. |
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| Relationships between individuals who reconginze kinship obligations although the relationships are not based on affinal or consaguineal ties. |
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| A publicly recognized social entity such that being a lineal descendant of a particular real or mythical ancestor is a criterion of membership. ( our socitey does not reconize group descent) |
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- A lineal descent groups whose members can trace their line of descent to a known common ancestor
- Lineages are corporate entities
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| Related through brith of blood. |
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| Descent that establishes group membership exclusively through either the mother's or the father's line |
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| A noncorporate descent group whose members claim descent from a common ancestor without actually knowing the genealogical links wirh that ancestor. (like the indians coming from the crows, bear ect.,) |
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- A kinship system whereby individuals emphasuze both their mother's kin and their father's in relatively equally.
- Kindred: All relatives a person recognizes in a bilateral kinship system
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| An idividuals's genetically close blod relatives on the maternal and paternal sides of his or family |
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