kinship term
collocation in Englishmeaningsofkinshipandterm
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kinship
noun[U]
uk/ˈkɪn.ʃɪp/us/ˈkɪn.ʃɪp/
the relationship between members of the ...
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term
noun
uk/tɜːm/us/tɝːm/
the fixed period of time that something ...
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(Definition ofkinshipandtermfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Thekinshiptermused was that with which the younger family member would have addressed the referent.
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The former is found where the possessee noun is relational, for example a derived nominal, akinshipterm, a body-part term, or a part-whole term.
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Exogamy vary cross culturally, so the number ofkinshipterm.
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The modified system allows for younger siblings to share the samekinshiptermwith younger cross-cousins.
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As with any bifurcate-merging kinship system, siblings generally share the samekinshiptermwith parallel cousins, because they are all part of the same clan.
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Generally, one is talking about a par t-to-whole relationship and core kinship terms.
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With the broader definition of nouns, including kinship terms and proper names, there are more children with noun dominance than verb dominance.
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These values are based on the inclusion of kinship terms and proper nouns in the noun category.
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Kinship terms have both a moral meaning and a tactical or strategic use.
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The body of texts produced by two-headed snakes is precisely their legacy mediated in kinship terms and transmitted to us.
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A second range of meaning changes involves kinship terms.
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Consanguinity status was determined from the actual kinship terms used to refer to relatives.
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The features of language here include the use of kinship terms and of tense.
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Family members of ascending generations were normally addressed with kinship terms.
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Most commonly the inalienable nouns encompass some set of nouns referring to body parts, kinship terms, spatial terms and part-whole relations.
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Children in such families were also likely to refer to parents by name despite using kinship terms in address.
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It shows extremely complex prefixation and suffixation in verbs, kinship terms, classifiers, and numerals.
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It contains proper names of people, kinship terms, as well as the names of some animals and plants.
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