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Deacon A.B., 1934. Malekula: A Vanishing People in the New Hebrides / The Kinship Terms from Ten Marou / Bernard A. Deacon / Vanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay
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KINSHIP ORGANIZATION IN NORTH AND EAST I17
Ndghepï¬Åk dï¬Åvat. Granddaughter (through the male and female
line).
Bwilghak. Consort’s father.
Bwilghak dï¬Åvat. C0ns0rt’s mother.
Lelak. DAUGHTERS husband; sister’s husband (w.s.).
Vlilik. S0n’s wife; Pyounger brother's wife.
Rivak. A reciprocal term used between a woman and her
brother's wife.
Nzelak. A reciprocal term used between a man and his sister's
husband.
No terms are recorded for a husband and wife, but it is
interesting that the wife’s sister is called dï¬Åvat suk, signi-
fying, apparently, “ my woman.â€ù
Kinship Terms from Ten M (mm
Wunei (2nd sing. wuniem; 3rd sing. wunien).
Primary meaning : Mother. ‘
Extended to : M.Sis. ; F.B.W.
Tutsi (2nd sing. tetidm ; 3rd sing. tetien).
Primary meaning : Father.
Extended to : F.B. '
Tet lalou. There is some doubt about this term, but it is probably
used for the F.Sis.S.
Natï¬Åk (2nd sing. mztdm ; 3rd sing. natn).
Primary meaning: Child.
Extended to : Sis.Child. (w.s.) ; B.Child (m.s.).
Natï¬Åk uséwei. M.B.S. (w.s.) ; B.Child (w.s.).
Tiualï¬Åk (2nd sing. tivaliim ; 3rd sing. tivalin).
Primary meaning: Elder br0ther'(m.s.) ; elder sister (w.s.).
Extended to: F.eB.S. (m.s.); H.eB.W. _
Titiatdk nimgk (3rd sing. titiatï¬Åk mm).
Primary meaning: Younger brother (m.s.); younger sister
(w.s.).
Extended to : F.yB.S. (m.s.) ; H.yB.W.
M ¢m0‘k (3rd sing. mama).
Primary meaning: Brother (w.s.).
Evimok (3rd sing. evimn).
Primary meaning: Sister (m.s.).
Bimei (2nd sing. bimiem ; 3rd'sing. biinien).
Primary meaning : Mother’s brother.
Extended to : F.Sis.H.
M iirire (2nd sing. mériwiem).
Primary meaning : Sister's child.
- Extended to: W.B.Child. _ '
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Object(s) ID 86173
Permanent URI https://www.odsas.net/object/86173
Title/DescriptionThe Kinship Terms from Ten Marou
Author(s)Bernard A. Deacon
Year/Period1934
LocationVanuatu, Nouvelles-Hébrides, Malekula, South-West Bay
Coordinateslat -17.72 / long 168.36
Language(s)English
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