Social structure

Macmillan New York Published In Pages: ??
By Murdock, George Peter

Hypothesis

"In the presence of sororal polygyny, terms for primary relatives tend to be extended, within the same sex and generation, to their collateral relatives through females" (141)

Test

Test NameSupportSignificanceCoefficientTail
Yule’s QNot Supportedabove .10.34UNKNOWN

Variables

Variable NameVariable Type OCM Term(s)
Kinship TerminologyDependentKinship Terminology
Sororal PolygynyIndependentPolygamy