The lineage pattern of kinship nomenclature:  its significance and development

". . . lineage nomenclature is correlated with . . . ancestor cults" (50)

Test
Test Name	Support	Significance	Coefficient	Tail
Comparison of raw scores	Supported	Not Applicable	`UNKNOWN`	`UNKNOWN`

Variables
Variable Name	Variable Type	OCM Term(s)
Ancestor Cults	Independent	Cult Of The Dead
Lineage Nomenclature	Dependent	Kinship Terminology

Main Author	Published Year	Hypothesis	Supported	Variables Tested
Dole, Gertrude E.	1965	". . . unilineal individual inheritance and ceremonial emphasis on unilineal descent, operating together or separately, give rise to the terminological distinctions that are characteristic of the lineage pattern" (49)	Supported	3	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Dole, Gertrude E.	1965	". . . peoples with lineage nomenclatures . . . have or have had, unilineal descent . . . raise domesticated plants or animals or both . . . have at least some individual ownership and inheritance of strategic resources . . . and some differences in rank among members of a kin group . . . " (46-47)	Supported	6	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Dole, Gertrude E.	1972	". . . the developmental sequence of [kinship]nomenclature types . . . [corresponds to] a scale of increasing cultural complexity" (156)	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Sheils, Dean	1975	There will be an association between conjugal formation and ancestor worship. Societies with more complex conjugal formation will be more likely to practice ancestor worship.	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Sheils, Dean	1975	There will be an association between agricultural level and ancestor worship.	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author