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  2. Kinship terminology - Wikipedia

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    Kinship terminology is the system used in languages to refer to the persons to whom an individual is related through kinship.Different societies classify kinship relations differently and therefore use different systems of kinship terminology; for example, some languages distinguish between consanguine and affinal uncles (i.e. the brothers of one's parents and the husbands of the sisters of ...

  3. Sudanese kinship - Wikipedia

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    Sudanese kinship, also referred to as the descriptive system, is a kinship system used to define family.Identified by Lewis Henry Morgan in his 1871 work Systems of Consanguinity and Affinity of the Human Family, the Sudanese system is one of the six major kinship systems (Eskimo, Hawaiian, Iroquois, Crow, Omaha and Sudanese).

  4. Omaha kinship - Wikipedia

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    Omaha kinship is the system of terms and relationships used to define family in Omaha tribal culture. Identified by Lewis Henry Morgan in his 1871 work Systems of Consanguinity and Affinity of the Human Family, the Omaha system is one of the six major kinship systems (Eskimo, Hawaiian, Iroquois, Crow, Omaha, and Sudanese) [1] which he identified internationally.

  5. Prohibited degree of kinship - Wikipedia

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    Former wife of son, until after the death of both his son and the mother of his son Former husband of daughter, until after the death of both her daughter and the father of her daughter The Marriage Act 1949 (Remedial) Order 2007 [ 12 ] accepted the ruling of the European Court of Human Rights and removed the ban on marriage with a former ...

  6. Hawaiian kinship - Wikipedia

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    Hawaiian kinship, also referred to as the generational system, is a kinship terminology system used to define family within languages.Identified by Lewis H. Morgan in his 1871 work Systems of Consanguinity and Affinity of the Human Family, the Hawaiian system is one of the six major kinship systems (Inuit, Hawaiian, Iroquois, Crow, Omaha, and Sudanese).

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  8. J. Robert Oppenheimer's kids and grandkids: Where are ... - AOL

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    Katherine "Toni" Oppenheimer, Oppenheimer's second child, was born in 1944 in Los Alamos, New Mexico, while her father and other scientists worked on developing the atomic bomb.

  9. Niece and nephew - Wikipedia

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    As aunt/uncle and niece/nephew are separated by one generation, they are an example of a second-degree relationship. Unless related by marriage, they are 25% or more related by blood if the aunt/uncle is a full sibling of one of the parents, or 12.5% if they are a half-sibling .