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Kinship terms used by the Pandits of Kashmir: a preliminary analysis

Eastern anthropologist7Published In 1953 • Pages: 37-46

By: Madan, T. N..

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This is a preliminary analysis of the kinship terminology of the Kashmiri Hindus (Pandits), relating classificatory and descriptive kinship terms to social practices.
SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
Regulation of marriage
Kinship terminology
Parents-in-law and children-in-law
cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
Kashmiri
HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
2023
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.
4: Excellent Secondary Data
5: Excellent Primary Data
AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
Helen Takacs ; 1955
Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
1953
Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
1953
Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
Kashmir division, Jammu and Kashmir, India
NotesAdditional notes
T. N. Madan
Includes bibliographical references
LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
59030548
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Kashmiri (South Asian people)