kinship relations
collocation in Englishmeaningsofkinshipandrelation
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kinship
noun[U]
uk/ˈkɪn.ʃɪp/us/ˈkɪn.ʃɪp/
the relationship between members of the ...
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relation
noun
uk/rɪˈleɪ.ʃən/us/rɪˈleɪ.ʃən/
the way in which two people or groups of people feel and behave towards ...
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(Definition ofkinshipandrelationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Concepts of identity, whether expressed through kinship relations, citizenship, or religious and national identity, are generated, chosen, and manipulated in specific historical circumstances.
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This exogamy explains the existence of inter-clan kinship relations in villages where everybody is usually related to everybody else.
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Within these stories are descriptions of practices, travel routes, kinship relations, traditional lifestyles, and beliefs as experienced in everyday life.
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Brothers' keepers : situating kinship relations in broader networks of social support.
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This means that our analysis cannot be buttressed by textual evidence of kinship relations.
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Simultaneously, fictive kinship relations are articulated (between godchild and godparents, and between parents and godparents).
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It is of consequence, for instance, that they recognise the tremendous importance of personal identities based on names, kinship relations, and individual habits.
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Such elite families succeeded in developing an alternative power structure based upon strong kinship relations and underpinned by collective family possessions.
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The south's greater emphasis on extended kinship relations beyond the nuclear family also meant, literally, a more clannish, conservative culture.
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As a result, there is a lack of evidence for wider kinship relations within the household, impeding attempts to estimate the size of the total population.
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Dense kinship relations and family loyalty mean that open conflict between the generations is not tolerated, even in the urban nuclear family.
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This family dimension does not just concern gender relations; it also involves intergenerational dimensions, as well as kinship relations beyond the nuclear family and the household.
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Although this entrepreneurial spirit is based on kinship relations, these relations are not egalitarian and non-exploitative by definition, being partly defined by power and the social relations of production.
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The context can vary from family or kinship relations, friendship, marriage, relations with associates, work, clubs, neighborhoods, and places of worship.
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These kinds of relations are generally called kinship relations.
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Linguistics has allowed the reliable reconstruction of a large number of words relating to kinship relations.
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Their normative order is intrinsically related to the predicate of kinship relations.
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The word has no shared referent, whether in political form, kinship relations, or shared culture.
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