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    Consanguinity (from Latin consanguinitas 'blood relationship') is the characteristic of having a kinship with a relative who is descended from a common...
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  • {1}{2}}\right)^{4}} ; their consanguinity is one-eighth. For each additional removal of the cousin relationship, consanguinity is reduced by half, as the...
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    Systems of Consanguinity and Affinity of the Human Family is an 1871 book written by Lewis Henry Morgan (1818 - 1881) and published by the Smithsonian...
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  • The coefficient of relationship is a measure of the degree of consanguinity (or biological relationship) between two individuals. The term coefficient...
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    recessive traits resulting from incestuous sexual relationships and consanguinity. Animals avoid inbreeding only rarely. Inbreeding results in homozygosity...
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  • development. In a social perspective, the observed inclination to practice consanguinity has been due to advantages to social and financial status. Upholding...
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  • In law, a prohibited degree of kinship refers to a degree of consanguinity (blood relatedness), or sometimes affinity (relation by marriage or sexual...
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    marriage is a form of consanguinity (marriages among couples who are related as second cousins or closer). While consanguinity is not unique to the Arab...
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  • world to do so. The laws of many jurisdictions set out the degree of consanguinity prohibited among sexual relations and marriage parties. Supporters of...
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  • kinship by adoption or a step relationship. Unlike blood relationships (consanguinity), which may have genetic consequences, affinity is essentially a social...
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    initial request in 1149 for an annulment of the marriage on grounds of consanguinity was rejected by Pope Eugene III. In 1152, after fifteen years of marriage...
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    An aunt is a woman who is a sibling of a parent or married to a sibling of a parent. Aunts who are related by birth are second-degree relatives. Alternate...
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    half-siblings are cross-siblings to each other.[dubious – discuss] Consanguinity is the measure of how closely people are related. Genetic relatedness...
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  • marriage is prevented by law in some countries, and referred to as consanguinity. A long term pattern of endogamy in a region may increase the risk of...
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    compelling as that of consanguinity, the reasoning behind the prohibited degrees of affinity being treated the same as that of consanguinity is the nearness...
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    — Surah An-Nisa 4:19-23 Seven relations are prohibited because of consanguinity, i.e. kinship or relationship by blood, viz. mothers, daughters, sisters...
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    descended from John I of Castile; to remove the obstacle that this consanguinity would otherwise have posed to their marriage under canon law, they were...
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  • The fictional universe established by television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel and the film Buffy the Vampire Slayer has been parodied or paid...
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  • Family Lineage Affinity Consanguinity Marriage Incest taboo Endogamy Exogamy Moiety Monogamy Polygyny Polygamy Concubinage Polyandry Bride price Bride...
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  • Relationship most often refers to: Family relations and relatives consanguinity Interpersonal relationship, a strong, deep, or close association or...
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    individuals had been represented by a circle in Morgan's 1871 System of Consanguinity and Affinity of Human Family, where gender is encoded in the abbreviations...
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    delineation schemes would now be considered whimsical: schemes included consanguinity based on colour (all plants with yellow flowers) or behaviour (snakes...
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  • exceed 5 years" and up to a $5,000 fine. Arizona Persons with degrees of consanguinity which makes marriage incestuous and void. These are: between parents...
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  • from getting married: Subject to subsection (2), persons related by consanguinity, affinity or adoption are not prohibited from marrying each other by...
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    kinship, such as descent, descent group, lineage, affinity/affine, consanguinity/cognate and fictive kinship. Further, even within these two broad usages...
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  • cousins. This typically includes sexual activity between people in consanguinity (blood relations), and sometimes those related by lineage. It is condemned...
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    it, one of these being used in reference to a female descendant or consanguinity. It can also be used as a term of endearment coming from an elder. In...
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    relatives. With the influence of Confucianism, the concepts of kinship and consanguinity are deeply ingrained in Chinese culture. One of the Confucian teachings...
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  • of generations back to a closest common ancestor of each individual. Consanguinity (but not affinity) relationships may be summarized as follows: Most...
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    terminology Kinship Australian Aboriginal kinship Adoption Affinity Consanguinity Disownment Divorce Estrangement Family of choice Fictive kinship Marriage...
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