Kinship System

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the system of social relationships that constitute kinship in a particular culture, including the terminology that is used and the reciprocal obligations that are entailed

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Information Class

unclassified

Variants

3 surface forms

plural: Kinship Systems
possessive: Kinship System's
pluralpossessive: Kinship Systems'

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