Philippine kinship and social organization from the perspective of historical linguistics

Philippine kinship and social organization from the perspective of historical linguistics

Based on a reconstruction of Proto-Philippine kinship and social organization terminologies, this article characterizes early Philippine kinship as bilateral with possible quasi-lineages. These features support the reconstruction of the Proto-Malayo-Polynesian system made by George Peter Murdock (19...

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Published in:Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints Vol. 63, No. 4 (December 2015), p. 477-506.
Main Author: Gallego, Maria Kristina S. (Author)
Format: Analytics
Language:English
Published: 2015.
Subjects:
Proto-Austronesian language.
Patrilineal kinship.
Austronesian languages.
Human migrations.
Online Access:https://forms.gle/KZjBv7aRtY6jiL5E9