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Basic Kin Terms

Basic Kin Terms is a theoretical construct in kinship terminology that denotes the minimal set of kinship terms within a language or culture, distinguished by their irreducibility and foundational role in generating more complex kinship expressions through compositional rules.

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1.4K

Citations

35

Authors

20

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

2

Variants

Primary Kin Terms

Parents

Publications

24

Cognitive Aspects of English Kin Terms

A. Kimball Romney, Roy G. D’Andrade · American Anthropologist · 1964 · 272 citations

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Suppletive kin term paradigms in the languages of New Guinea

Matthew Baerman · Linguistic Typology · 2014 · 181 citations

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The acquisition of Warlpiri kin terms

Edith L. Bavin · Pragmatics Quarterly Publication of the International Pragmatics Association (IPrA) · 2015 · 118 citations · Full text

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Dyadic and polyadic kin terms in Gooniyandi

William B. McGregor · Anthropological linguistics · 1996 · 103 citations

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Kin Terms and Context among the Gooniyandi

William B. McGregor · Anthropological linguistics · 2012 · 93 citations

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Authors

35

  1. AK
    A. Kimball Romney

    University of California, Irvine, United States

    2 publications · 282 citations

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  2. WB
    William B. McGregor

    Aarhus University, Denmark

    2 publications · 196 citations

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  3. AS
    Abdullah Shakir

    1 publications · 40 citations

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  4. SE
    Susan E. Haviland

    Stanford University, United States

    1 publications · 81 citations

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  5. KT
    Kevin Tuite

    Université de Montréal, Canada

    1 publications · 13 citations

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Institutions

20

  1. University of California, Irvine

    Irvine, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    52 citations

  2. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    706 citations

  3. University of Surrey

    Guildford, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    181 citations

  4. University of Manitoba

    Winnipeg, Canada

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    33 citations

  5. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    40 citations

  6. University of Arizona

    Tucson, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    104 citations

  7. University of Science and Culture

    Tehran, Iran

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    93 citations

  8. Center for Applied Linguistics

    Washington D.C., United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    162 citations

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Venues

  1. Anthropological linguistics

    4 publications · 249 citations

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  2. American Ethnologist

    AE · 3 publications · 44 citations

    3

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  3. American Anthropologist

    3 publications · 328 citations

    3

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  4. Journal of Child Language

    2 publications · 114 citations

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  5. Ethnology

    1 publications · 78 citations

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