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Yurok marriagesarticle 1934 • Waterman, T. T. (Thomas Talbot) & Kroeber, Alfred Louis
Yurok • North America > Northwest Coast and California
This study is an analysis of genealogical data concerning marriages collected by Waterman in 1909 while doing ethnogeographical work among the Yurok. Two types of marriage were found, 'full' and 'half', with the latter being much less esteemed. The d...