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Types of Kinship Terminological Systems and How to Analyze Them : New Insights from the Application of Sidney H. Gould's Analytic System.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Kronenfeld, David B., 1941-
Contributor:
E.J. Brill (Firm)
Anne and Joseph Trachtman Memorial Book Fund.
Series:
Brill research perspectives in humanities and social sciences
Brill Research Perspectives in Humanities and Social Sciences
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Language and languages--Etymology.
Language and languages.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (202 pages).
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Place of Publication:
Leiden ; Boston : BRILL, 2022.
System Details:
text file
Contents:
Intro
Contents
Preface
Acknowledgements
Figures and Tables
Abstract
Keywords
Introduction
Some Thoughts and Speculations Concerning the Importance and Payoffs of Kinship
The Study of Kinship
Description and Assemblage of Data
Next Came Comparison and Analysis
Morgan and Kinship Terminologies
Post Morgan
Gould
Part 1 General: Definitions, Basics, and Givens
Definitions
Part 2 Notational Schemes
1 Traditional Notation
2 P/C Notation
3 FMSD Notation
4 Romney's Notation (Romney and D'Andrade 1964, Romney 1965)
5 Gould Notation Scheme (see Gould 2000: 27-39)
Part 3 Equalities, Equivalences and Equations
Part 4 Gould's Kingraphs
Example 4-1: English
Example 4-2: Nanjilnattu Vellalar (NV)
Part 5 Analysis
The Stages of Analysis Referred to in Part 1
The Stages of Analysis, with Gould System Examples Added in
Example 5-1: An English Example
Example 5-2: A Nanjilnattu Vellalar (NV) Example
Part 6 System Types
Part 7 The Fanti Case
Ethnographic Background
Basic Kinterm Information
Wider Issues
The Fanti Case
Analysis of Fanti Kinterm System
Part 8 Overview
First
Notational System
Second
Basis of Analysis, Equivalences
Third
Analytic Process
Reduction via Equivalences
Fourth
Kingraphs
Fifth
TYPES, defined
The Importance of Gould's System and Findings
A Reminder
The Usefulness of Kinship Terminologies for the Study of Collective Cognitive Systems
The Future
Conclusion
What I Particularly Admire about Gould's System
Major Implications of Gould's System
A Point about Typologies
Some Basic Questions Posed by Findings
Change
Overview and Take Home Lessons
References Cited
Index
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Notes:
Electronic reproduction. Leiden, Netherlands Available via World Wide Web.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Anne and Joseph Trachtman Memorial Book Fund.
Other Format:
Print version: Kronenfeld, David B. Types of Kinship Terminological Systems and How to Analyze Them
ISBN:
9789004468177
900446817X
Publisher Number:
40031086954
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