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Garo kinship terms and the analysis of meaning

Ethnology2Published In 1963 • Pages: 70-85

By: Burling, Robbins.

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This short article discusses Garo kinship terms through linguistic analysis.
SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
Theoretical orientation in research and its results
Kinship terminology
cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
Garo
HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
1998
RegionThe area the document pertains to
Asia
Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
South 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
Sigrid Khera ; Dubravka Schmalzbauer ; 1969-1973
Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
1954-1956
Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
1954-1956
Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
Garo Hills Autonomous District, Meghalaya State, India
NotesAdditional notes
[by] Robbins Burling
Includes bibliographical references
LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
64005713
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Garo (Indic people)