Cousin terms

Southwestern Journal of Anthropology Vol/Iss. 26 Published In Pages: 125-142
By Goody, Jack

Hypothesis

"There is a distinct association of Eskimo terms with bilateral [descent] systems . . . and with diverging devolution . . . the transmission of property to offspring of both sexes" (129)

Test

Test NameSupportSignificanceCoefficientTail
Comparison of raw scoresSupportedNot ApplicableUNKNOWNUNKNOWN

Variables

Variable NameVariable Type OCM Term(s)
DescentAssociationRule Of Descent
Diverging DevolutionAssociationInheritance
Eskimo Kinship TerminologyAssociationKinship Terminology