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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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