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What is the meaning of kinship terms? - Sociology

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What is the meaning of kinship terms?

What is Kinship?

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Kinship terms refer to familial relationships. They differ by culture and language, reflecting unique family structures. These phrases refer to parents, siblings, grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins, and in-laws. Kinship can refer to extended relatives in addition to close family members. They shape social relationships, guide interactions, and strengthen family and community identities. Kinship terms explain family responsibilities, expectations, and obligations, offering a linguistic framework for conveying complicated familial relationships and societal institutions.

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Chapter 1: Social Institutions - EXERCISE [Page 1.50]

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Manjir Ghosh Sociology [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 1 Social Institutions
EXERCISE | Q 3. | Page 1.50
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