Kinship Organisations and Group Marriage in Australia eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 199 pages of information about Kinship Organisations and Group Marriage in Australia.

Kinship Organisations and Group Marriage in Australia eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 199 pages of information about Kinship Organisations and Group Marriage in Australia.

=Ringa-Ringa= classes, 44

Scarcity of women, 139

Schuermann, C.W., 34

“Secret Societies,” 3

Sexual aversion, 117
  unions, 102 sq.

“Shade” division, 31, 152

Sign language, 84

Sisters, exchange of, 19, 20

“Social organisation,” 3

Societies, secret, 3

Solidarity of totem kin, 140

Spencer, B., on group marriage, 128

Status and kinship terms, 120, 125

Stokes, J.L., 36

“Sub-tribe,” 30

Suffixes, 53, 60, 80

Ta as suffix, 80

=Tarderick= classes, 48

=Taroombul= classes, 44

=Tatathi= phratries, 49

Tchi as suffix, 53, 60, 80

Terminology, 29 sq.

Tippa-malku, 129
  husband, rights of, 132, 139

=Tjingillie= classes, Table I a, 47

Tjuka as suffix, 80

Toda phratries, 10

Totem and phratry, 9

Totems and classes, 89
  and phratry names, 60, 69

Totemism, distribution of, 8

“Totem kin,” 31
  sacrosanctity of, 16

Totem kins, 5
  and phratries, 89
  arrangement of, 89
  and pirrauru, 134

Tribal brothers, rights of, 131 n., 141
  kinship, 5
  names, meaning of, 82
  property, 2, 7, 18, 61
  solidarity, 7

“Tribe,” 2, 7, 29
  subdivisions of, 8

Tully R., classes on, 45

=Turribul= classes, 42

U as prefix, 80

Uku as suffix, 53, 60

Ula as suffix, 80

Um as suffix, 80

=Umbaia= classes, Table I a, 47
  phratries, 47

Unawa, 122

Unconscious reformation, 116

=Undekerebina= phratries, 51

Undivided commune, 121, 143

Unga as suffix, 80

=Unghi= classes, 42

Ungilla, 84

=Ungorri= classes, 44

Upala, 83

=Urabunna= customs, 142
  marriage rules, 98
  phratries, 49
  polygamy, 135

Uru as suffix, 53, 60

Victoria, occupation of, 27, 67 S.W., phratries in, 49

=Wailwun= classes, 42
  organisation, 89

=Wakelbura= betrothal, 22
  classes, 44, 51
  phratries, 45 51
  polyandry, 133
  rules of residence, 16

=Walpari= classes, Table I a, 47
  phratries, 47

Wanika phratries, 10

=Warkeman= classes, 45

=Warramunga= classes, Table I a, 47
  marriage, 150
  phratries, 47

=Wathi-Wathi= kinship terms, 94
  phratries, 49

=Weedokarry= classes, 47, 48

Welu, 54

West Australia, classes in, 48
  phratries in, 48

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