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
". . . since Omaha terminology tends to be associated with patrilineality, . . . and since patrilineality is associated with patripotestality, then Omaha terminology should be associated with preferential matrilateral cross-cousin marriage" (137)
| Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yule’s Q | Supported | above .10 | .52 | UNKNOWN |
| Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Omaha Kinship Terminology | Dependent | Kinship Terminology |
| Preferential Cross-cousin Marriage | Independent | Regulation Of Marriage |