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1903:See, for example,
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2947:
2942:
2940:Supraethnicity
2937:
2932:
2927:
2922:
2917:
2912:
2907:
2902:
2901:
2900:
2893:Minority group
2890:
2888:Metroethnicity
2885:
2883:Meta-ethnicity
2880:
2875:
2870:
2865:
2860:
2859:
2858:
2853:
2848:
2843:
2833:
2827:
2825:
2821:
2820:
2815:
2813:
2812:
2805:
2798:
2790:
2781:
2780:
2778:
2777:
2772:
2767:
2762:
2757:
2752:
2747:
2742:
2737:
2732:
2726:
2724:
2720:
2719:
2717:
2716:
2711:
2710:
2709:
2699:
2694:
2689:
2688:
2687:
2677:
2676:
2675:
2668:Children's Day
2665:
2660:
2655:
2650:
2645:
2640:
2639:
2638:
2627:
2625:
2621:
2620:
2618:
2617:
2612:
2607:
2602:
2597:
2592:
2586:
2584:
2580:
2579:
2576:
2575:
2573:
2572:
2571:
2570:
2565:
2560:
2550:
2545:
2543:Pedigree chart
2539:
2537:
2528:
2527:
2522:
2517:
2512:
2510:Patrilineality
2507:
2505:Matrilineality
2502:
2497:
2492:
2487:
2482:
2477:
2472:
2467:
2461:
2459:
2448:
2447:
2445:
2444:
2439:
2434:
2429:
2427:Eskimo kinship
2424:
2419:
2414:
2409:
2404:
2399:
2394:
2389:
2384:
2379:
2374:
2369:
2364:
2359:
2354:
2348:
2346:
2340:
2339:
2337:
2336:
2331:
2326:
2325:
2324:
2319:
2308:
2306:
2300:
2299:
2297:
2296:
2295:
2294:
2289:
2279:
2277:Sibling-in-law
2274:
2269:
2268:
2267:
2262:
2251:
2249:
2243:
2242:
2240:
2239:
2234:
2225:
2220:
2214:
2212:
2208:
2207:
2205:
2204:
2199:
2190:
2185:
2179:
2177:
2173:
2172:
2170:
2169:
2168:
2167:
2162:
2152:
2151:
2150:
2145:
2135:
2134:
2133:
2128:
2117:
2115:
2109:
2108:
2106:
2105:
2100:
2095:
2090:
2085:
2083:Nuclear family
2080:
2075:
2069:
2066:
2065:
2060:
2058:
2057:
2050:
2043:
2035:
2027:
2026:
2011:
2004:
1980:
1965:
1958:
1938:
1913:
1896:
1878:
1871:
1846:
1827:
1812:, ed. (1911).
1810:Chisholm, Hugh
1797:
1796:
1794:
1791:
1790:
1789:
1784:
1779:
1774:
1769:
1763:
1756:
1753:
1741:
1740:
1739:
1734:
1727:
1723:
1722:
1721:
1716:
1710:
1704:
1698:
1692:
1682:
1676:
1670:
1664:
1658:
1652:
1646:
1643:Spanish nobles
1639:
1635:
1634:
1633:
1628:
1622:
1616:
1610:
1604:
1598:
1592:
1585:
1581:
1580:
1579:
1574:
1568:
1562:
1556:
1549:
1545:
1544:
1543:
1538:
1532:
1526:
1520:
1514:
1508:
1502:
1493:
1487:
1481:
1475:
1469:
1463:
1457:
1451:
1445:
1439:
1434:
1425:
1416:
1410:
1404:
1398:
1392:
1386:
1380:
1374:
1367:
1363:
1362:
1361:
1356:
1350:
1344:
1334:
1324:
1318:
1312:
1306:
1300:
1294:
1288:
1282:
1276:
1270:
1264:
1254:
1244:
1238:
1232:
1226:
1219:
1215:
1214:
1213:
1211:Muscogee Clans
1208:
1202:
1196:
1190:
1183:
1179:
1178:
1177:
1176:
1171:
1166:
1160:
1134:
1128:
1123:
1115:
1093:
1090:
1078:Somali culture
1074:Horn of Africa
1047:
1044:
1035:Scottish clans
1019:
1018:Scottish Clans
1016:
928:Japanese clans
868:
865:
864:
863:
853:
843:
833:
778:
775:
735:
734:
732:
731:
724:
717:
709:
706:
705:
695:
694:
691:
690:
685:
683:
676:
674:
667:
665:
660:
655:
649:
646:
645:
642:
641:
637:
636:
631:
626:
621:
616:
611:
606:
601:
596:
591:
586:
581:
576:
571:
566:
561:
559:W. D. Hamilton
556:
551:
546:
540:
539:
536:
535:
532:
531:
526:
525:
524:
523:
513:
512:
508:
507:
505:
504:
499:
493:
490:
489:
485:
484:
482:
481:
472:
467:
462:
457:
451:
446:
443:
442:
439:
438:
433:
432:
430:
429:
421:
416:
411:
409:Eskimo (Inuit)
406:
401:
396:
390:
387:
386:
382:
381:
380:
379:
374:
364:
361:
360:
357:
356:
351:
350:
349:
348:
343:
338:
332:
327:
322:
314:
313:
309:
308:
305:
304:
303:
302:
300:Patrilineality
297:
295:Matrilineality
292:
287:
279:
278:
274:
273:
272:
271:
266:
261:
256:
251:
246:
230:
229:
225:
224:
223:
222:
207:
202:
197:
192:
187:
182:
177:
172:
167:
162:
157:
152:
147:
142:
137:
132:
127:
122:
117:
112:
107:
102:
97:
92:
87:
77:
75:Basic concepts
74:
73:
70:
69:
61:
60:
53:
52:
26:
24:
14:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
3806:
3795:
3792:
3791:
3789:
3774:
3771:
3770:
3768:
3764:
3758:
3755:
3753:
3750:
3748:
3745:
3743:
3740:
3738:
3735:
3733:
3730:
3728:
3725:
3723:
3720:
3718:
3715:
3713:
3712:Ethnocentrism
3710:
3708:
3705:
3703:
3700:
3698:
3695:
3693:
3690:
3688:
3685:
3683:
3680:
3678:
3677:Ethnic hatred
3675:
3673:
3670:
3668:
3665:
3663:
3660:
3659:
3657:
3654:
3647:
3641:
3638:
3636:
3633:
3631:
3628:
3626:
3623:
3621:
3618:
3616:
3613:
3611:
3608:
3606:
3603:
3601:
3598:
3596:
3593:
3591:
3588:
3586:
3583:
3581:
3578:
3576:
3573:
3571:
3568:
3566:
3563:
3561:
3558:
3556:
3553:
3551:
3548:
3546:
3543:
3541:
3538:
3536:
3533:
3531:
3528:
3527:
3525:
3523:
3519:
3513:
3510:
3506:
3503:
3501:
3498:
3497:
3496:
3493:
3491:
3488:
3486:
3483:
3481:
3478:
3476:
3473:
3471:
3470:National myth
3468:
3466:
3463:
3461:
3458:
3456:
3453:
3451:
3448:
3446:
3443:
3441:
3438:
3436:
3433:
3431:
3428:
3426:
3423:
3421:
3418:
3416:
3413:
3411:
3410:Folk religion
3408:
3406:
3403:
3401:
3398:
3396:
3393:
3391:
3388:
3386:
3385:Ethnic origin
3383:
3381:
3380:Ethnic option
3378:
3376:
3373:
3371:
3368:
3366:
3363:
3361:
3358:
3356:
3353:
3351:
3348:
3346:
3343:
3341:
3338:
3337:
3335:
3332:
3327:
3322:
3314:
3311:
3309:
3306:
3305:
3304:
3301:
3299:
3298:
3294:
3290:
3287:
3285:
3282:
3281:
3280:
3279:
3275:
3271:
3268:
3266:
3263:
3261:
3258:
3256:
3255:Northern Asia
3253:
3251:
3248:
3246:
3243:
3242:
3241:
3240:
3236:
3232:
3231:South America
3229:
3227:
3224:
3222:
3219:
3217:
3216:United States
3214:
3212:
3209:
3207:
3204:
3202:
3199:
3197:
3194:
3193:
3192:
3189:
3187:
3186:
3182:
3178:
3175:
3173:
3170:
3169:
3168:
3165:
3164:
3162:
3160:
3156:
3150:
3149:Ethnotaxonomy
3147:
3145:
3142:
3140:
3137:
3135:
3132:
3130:
3127:
3125:
3122:
3120:
3117:
3115:
3112:
3110:
3107:
3105:
3104:Ethnomedicine
3102:
3098:
3095:
3094:
3093:
3090:
3088:
3085:
3083:
3080:
3078:
3075:
3071:
3068:
3066:
3063:
3061:
3058:
3056:
3053:
3051:
3048:
3046:
3043:
3041:
3040:Institutional
3038:
3036:
3033:
3031:
3028:
3026:
3023:
3022:
3021:
3018:
3016:
3013:
3011:
3008:
3004:
3001:
2999:
2998:Ethnomycology
2996:
2994:
2991:
2989:
2986:
2985:
2984:
2981:
2979:
2976:
2974:
2971:
2969:
2966:
2965:
2963:
2961:
2957:
2951:
2948:
2946:
2943:
2941:
2938:
2936:
2933:
2931:
2928:
2926:
2925:Polyethnicity
2923:
2921:
2918:
2916:
2913:
2911:
2908:
2906:
2905:Monoethnicity
2903:
2899:
2896:
2895:
2894:
2891:
2889:
2886:
2884:
2881:
2879:
2876:
2874:
2871:
2869:
2866:
2864:
2861:
2857:
2854:
2852:
2849:
2847:
2844:
2842:
2839:
2838:
2837:
2834:
2832:
2829:
2828:
2826:
2822:
2818:
2811:
2806:
2804:
2799:
2797:
2792:
2791:
2788:
2776:
2773:
2771:
2768:
2766:
2763:
2761:
2758:
2756:
2753:
2751:
2748:
2746:
2743:
2741:
2738:
2736:
2733:
2731:
2730:Single parent
2728:
2727:
2725:
2721:
2715:
2712:
2708:
2705:
2704:
2703:
2700:
2698:
2695:
2693:
2690:
2686:
2683:
2682:
2681:
2678:
2674:
2671:
2670:
2669:
2666:
2664:
2661:
2659:
2656:
2654:
2651:
2649:
2646:
2644:
2641:
2637:
2634:
2633:
2632:
2629:
2628:
2626:
2622:
2616:
2613:
2611:
2608:
2606:
2603:
2601:
2598:
2596:
2593:
2591:
2588:
2587:
2585:
2583:Relationships
2581:
2569:
2566:
2564:
2561:
2559:
2556:
2555:
2554:
2551:
2549:
2546:
2544:
2541:
2540:
2538:
2536:
2532:
2526:
2525:Royal descent
2523:
2521:
2518:
2516:
2513:
2511:
2508:
2506:
2503:
2501:
2498:
2496:
2493:
2491:
2488:
2486:
2483:
2481:
2478:
2476:
2473:
2471:
2468:
2466:
2463:
2462:
2460:
2458:
2453:
2449:
2443:
2442:Omaha kinship
2440:
2438:
2435:
2433:
2430:
2428:
2425:
2423:
2420:
2418:
2415:
2413:
2410:
2408:
2405:
2403:
2400:
2398:
2395:
2393:
2390:
2388:
2385:
2383:
2380:
2378:
2375:
2373:
2372:Consanguinity
2370:
2368:
2365:
2363:
2360:
2358:
2355:
2353:
2350:
2349:
2347:
2345:
2341:
2335:
2332:
2330:
2327:
2323:
2320:
2318:
2315:
2314:
2313:
2310:
2309:
2307:
2305:
2301:
2293:
2290:
2288:
2285:
2284:
2283:
2280:
2278:
2275:
2273:
2272:Parent-in-law
2270:
2266:
2263:
2261:
2258:
2257:
2256:
2253:
2252:
2250:
2248:
2247:Family-in-law
2244:
2238:
2235:
2233:
2229:
2226:
2224:
2221:
2219:
2216:
2215:
2213:
2209:
2203:
2200:
2198:
2194:
2191:
2189:
2186:
2184:
2181:
2180:
2178:
2174:
2166:
2163:
2161:
2158:
2157:
2156:
2153:
2149:
2146:
2144:
2141:
2140:
2139:
2136:
2132:
2129:
2127:
2124:
2123:
2122:
2119:
2118:
2116:
2114:
2110:
2104:
2101:
2099:
2096:
2094:
2091:
2089:
2086:
2084:
2081:
2079:
2076:
2074:
2071:
2070:
2067:
2063:
2056:
2051:
2049:
2044:
2042:
2037:
2036:
2033:
2023:. p. 45.
2022:
2015:
2012:
2007:
2001:
1997:
1993:
1992:
1984:
1981:
1977:. p. 41.
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1959:9781912234776
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1951:
1950:
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1939:
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1872:1-85791-037-0
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1754:
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1729:
1728:
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1724:
1720:
1719:French nobles
1717:
1714:
1713:German nobles
1711:
1708:
1705:
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1693:
1690:
1686:
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1239:
1236:
1233:
1230:
1227:
1224:
1223:Central Asian
1221:
1220:
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1216:
1212:
1209:
1206:
1203:
1200:
1197:
1194:
1191:
1188:
1185:
1184:
1181:
1180:
1175:
1174:Tswana people
1172:
1170:
1167:
1164:
1161:
1158:
1154:
1150:
1146:
1142:
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1135:
1132:
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1107:
1103:
1098:
1091:
1089:
1087:
1083:
1079:
1075:
1071:
1067:
1063:
1062:Islamic world
1058:
1056:
1052:
1045:
1043:
1039:
1036:
1029:
1024:
1017:
1015:
1013:
1012:Romani people
1009:
1007:
1004:, especially
1003:
999:
995:
991:
987:
983:
978:
973:
971:
967:
963:
962:North America
959:
958:Ojibwa people
955:
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938:
933:
929:
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830:
826:
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819:
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