Sentence examples for kinship relation from inspiring English sources

Within a village all members of a single caste recognize a fictive kinship relation and a sense of mutual obligation, but ideas of fictive kinship extend also to the village as a whole.

Although laws governing intestate succession vary widely in different jurisdictions, they share the common principle that the estate should devolve upon persons standing in some kinship relation with the decedent.

Relational identification whereby social actors are represented in terms of their personal or kinship relation to each other (see van Leeuwen 1996: 56 57), as in excerpts 1 and 6, plays an important role in pinpointing family units.

Interactive version: http://mrvar.fdv.uni-lj.si/pajek/Transparent/ManWomanHouse.htm Fig. 6 Symmetric 3D graph (visualization obtained by VOS mapping) Fig. 7 Kinship relation (p-graph) between two American presidents (George Bush and Franklin Delano Roosevelt).

(Ibid., Lecture One, §2) {§6.9} the analysis or, more precisely, quasi-analysis of an entity that is essentially an indivisible unit into several quasi-constituents means placing the entity in several kinship contexts on the basis of a kinship relation, where the unit remains undivided.

In Islamic law, breastfeeding institutes a form of kinship relation (milk kinship).

Throughout most of human history, social groups have been prominently marked by kinship relations, but few experiments have examined children's knowledge of and reasoning about kinship relations.

Traditional societies accomplished this task by organizing around kinship relations rather than property.

Social organization is no longer based on kinship relations but is primarily territorial.

The nucleus of the social structure was the family, with the pattern of kinship relations varying from region to region.

The process, he said, "upsets the social order by confounding the meaning of parenthood and confusing the identity and kinship relations of any cloned child".