Terminological correlates of cross-cousin marriage
Bijdragen tot de Taal-, Land- en Volkendunde • Vol/Iss. 121 • Published In • Pages: 121-139 •
By Coult, Allan D.
Hypothesis
"[There is] a relationship . . . between Iroquois and preferential bilateral cross-cousin marriage, since Iroquois terminology tends to be associated with weak matrilineality and patrilineality and therefore with societies which . . . tend to be bipotestal" (138)
| Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yule’s Q | Supported | p<.001 | .73 | UNKNOWN |
| Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Iroquois Kinship Terminology | Dependent | Kinship Terminology |
| Preferential Bilateral Cross-cousin Marriage | Independent | Regulation Of Marriage |