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Avunculate

The avunculate, sometimes called avunculism or avuncularism, is any social institution where a special relationship exists between an uncle and his sisters' children. This relationship can be formal or informal, depending on the society. Early anthropological research focused on the association between the avunculate and matrilineal descent, while later…

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Avunculocal societies

MatrilinealAnthropologicalKazakhKyrgyzSouthwest United States
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Franz BoasHenri Alexandre JunoTsongaAlfred Radcliffe-BrownMozambique
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Avunculate marriage

Avunculate marriageLeviticus 18
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related to Further reading · 117
Avunculate → Alan, Amsterdamer Beiträge, An Anthropological Perspective, An Apologia, Ancient Greece, Andrey, Antiquarische Briefe, Archaic, Archived, Available, Bachofen, Barnard, Beekes, Bell, Beowulf, Berkeley, Bloch, Bremmer, CA, Calif
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Avunculate → Alfred Radcliffe-Brown, BaThonga, Bremmer, Claude Lévi-Strauss, Franz Boas, He, Henri Alexandre Juno, Indo-European, Jan, Later, Mozambique, Nama, Namibia, Pacific, Research, Tongans, Tsonga
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Avunculate → According, Apache, In, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Modern, Southwest United States
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matrilineal uncle anthropological society societies pdf early anthropology research kinship bremmer social avunculocal marriage mother's brother residence son nephew location

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Avunculaterelated to Anthropology researchResearch0.60section
Avunculaterelated to Anthropology researchFranz Boas0.60section
Avunculaterelated to Anthropology researchHenri Alexandre Juno0.60section
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Avunculaterelated to Anthropology researchMozambique0.60section
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Avunculaterelated to Anthropology researchPacific0.60section
Avunculaterelated to Anthropology researchNama0.60section
Avunculaterelated to Anthropology researchNamibia0.60section
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