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The Annamese kinship system
Southwestern journal of anthropology • 1 • Published In 1945 • Pages: 284-310
By: Spencer, Robert F..
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This paper was based on information obtained from Annamese informants employed at the University of California at Berkeley in connection with the Army Specialized Training Program. The data concern the kinship system of the Annamese-speaking peoples of Tonkin, Annam and Cochinchina. Considerable incidental information is included on sib organization, concubinage, and relations within the polygynous family.
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- Comparative evidence
- Acculturation and culture contact
- Phonology
- Linguistic identification
- Woven and other interworked fabrics
- Felted and other non-interworked fabrics
- Special garments
- Paraphernalia
- Clothing manufacture
- Personal names
- Regulation of marriage
- Mode of marriage
- Arranging a marriage
- Extended families
- Kinship terminology
- Kin relationships
- Lineages
- Clans
- cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- Vietnamese
- HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
- 2000
- RegionThe area the document pertains to
- Asia
- Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
- Southeast Asia
- Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
- article
- Evaluation
- Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
- Ethnologist
- Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
- William P. Mangin ; 1950 ; Teferi A. Adem ; 2006
- Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
- No date
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- 1945
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- central Vietnam
- NotesAdditional notes
- [by] Robert F. Spencer
- This document consists of excerpts
- LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
- 47005758
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Vietnamese