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Notes for Ndani'ko's no's_komis' kiganan' "GREAT_GRANDMOTH


!SOUR: Ruth Landes.  Ojibwa Sociology.  Columbia, 1937.  p. 7
Great grandmather, or females of third and beyond ascending generations,
regardless of line.
           1. ndani'ko's no's komis'     our grandmother
           2. kiganan'                   our mother
           3. ni.nga'nan                 our mother
           4. nima.manan                 our mother

!SOUR: Ruth Landes.  Ojibwa Sociology.  Columbia, 1937.  p. 7
Great Grandparent and Great Grandchild, regardless of line and sex.
   ndani'ko'sbidjigan (-ninabani.k)
   our       link    
plural
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Notes for "HEADMAN"


!SOUR: Ruth Landes.  Ojibwa Sociology.  Columbia, 1937.  p. 131.
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Notes for n_dji.'_wa. "HUSBAND'S_FATHE


!SOUR: Ruth Landes.  Ojibwa Sociology.  Columbia, 1937.  p. 11
Both sexes exchange reciprocally with the actual parents-in-law of their own
children
     n dji.'
wa
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Notes for n_dji.'_wa. "HUSBAND'S_MOTHE


!SOUR: Ruth Landes.  Ojibwa Sociology.  Columbia, 1937.  p. 11
Both sexes exchange reciprocally with the actual parents-in-law of their own
children
     n dji.'
wa
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Notes for N_dji.'s_ma_.s "INFANT_SIBLING"


!SOUR: Ruth Landes.  Ojibwa Sociology.  Columbia, 1937.  p. 9
Younger sibling (no sex distinction)
                 1. nici.'me
  The infant sibling can also be called
                 2. n dji.'s ma
.s
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Notes for ninimo'sca nita.'swis "MALE_CROSS-COUS


!SOUR: Ruth Landes.  Ojibwa Sociology.  Columbia, 1937.  p. 10, 11
Male cross-cousin, or males of the group into which I marry, of my generation,
all extensions.  The term includes all the brothers of the female
cross-cousins.
   For woman speaking   ninimo'sca
   For man speaking     nita.'swis
The distinction between cross- and parallel-cousins is lost when these male
reltives use an easy "chum term"
                n dji.'
wa.m
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Notes for ninimo'sca nita.'swis "MALE_CROSS-COUS


!SOUR: Ruth Landes.  Ojibwa Sociology.  Columbia, 1937.  p. 10, 11
Male cross-cousin, or males of the group into which I marry, of my generation,
all extensions.  The term includes all the brothers of the female
cross-cousins.
   For woman speaking   ninimo'sca
   For man speaking     nita.'swis
The distinction between cross- and parallel-cousins is lost when these male
reltives use an easy "chum term"
                n dji.'
wa.m
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Notes for ninimo'sca nita.'swis "MALE_CROSS-COUS


!SOUR: Ruth Landes.  Ojibwa Sociology.  Columbia, 1937.  p. 10, 11
Male cross-cousin, or males of the group into which I marry, of my generation,
all extensions.  The term includes all the brothers of the female
cross-cousins.
   For woman speaking   ninimo'sca
   For man speaking     nita.'swis
The distinction between cross- and parallel-cousins is lost when these male
reltives use an easy "chum term"
                n dji.'
wa.m
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Notes for ninimo'sca nita.'swis "MALE_CROSS-COUS


!SOUR: Ruth Landes.  Ojibwa Sociology.  Columbia, 1937.  p. 10, 11
Male cross-cousin, or males of the group into which I marry, of my generation,
all extensions.  The term includes all the brothers of the female
cross-cousins.
   For woman speaking   ninimo'sca
   For man speaking     nita.'swis
The distinction between cross- and parallel-cousins is lost when these male
reltives use an easy "chum term"
                n dji.'
wa.m
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Notes for Ni_no's_ca "MOTHER'S_SISTER


!SOUR: Ruth Landes.  Ojibwa Sociology.  Columbia, 1937.  p. 8-9
Mother's sister, or first ascending generation, not-mother, female of the group
into which I marry: or potential mate of father and father's brother.  The term
includes mother's female parallel cousin, step-mother, father's brother's wife,
father's second wife and sister-in-law, mother's female totemite,
father-in-law's sister, spouse's father's sister, spouse's mother's brother's
wife.
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Notes for Ni_no's_ca "MOTHER'S_SISTER


!SOUR: Ruth Landes.  Ojibwa Sociology.  Columbia, 1937.  p. 8-9
Mother's sister, or first ascending generation, not-mother, female of the group
into which I marry: or potential mate of father and father's brother.  The term
includes mother's female parallel cousin, step-mother, father's brother's wife,
father's second wife and sister-in-law, mother's female totemite,
father-in-law's sister, spouse's father's sister, spouse's mother's brother's
wife.
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Notes for Ni_no's_ca "MOTHER'S_SISTER


!SOUR: Ruth Landes.  Ojibwa Sociology.  Columbia, 1937.  p. 8-9
Mother's sister, or first ascending generation, not-mother, female of the group
into which I marry: or potential mate of father and father's brother.  The term
includes mother's female parallel cousin, step-mother, father's brother's wife,
father's second wife and sister-in-law, mother's female totemite,
father-in-law's sister, spouse's father's sister, spouse's mother's brother's
wife.
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Notes for Ni_no's_ca "MOTHER'S_SISTER


!SOUR: Ruth Landes.  Ojibwa Sociology.  Columbia, 1937.  p. 8-9
Mother's sister, or first ascending generation, not-mother, female of the group
into which I marry: or potential mate of father and father's brother.  The term
includes mother's female parallel cousin, step-mother, father's brother's wife,
father's second wife and sister-in-law, mother's female totemite,
father-in-law's sister, spouse's father's sister, spouse's mother's brother's
wife.
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Notes for Ni_no's_ca "MOTHER'S_SISTER


!SOUR: Ruth Landes.  Ojibwa Sociology.  Columbia, 1937.  p. 8-9
Mother's sister, or first ascending generation, not-mother, female of the group
into which I marry: or potential mate of father and father's brother.  The term
includes mother's female parallel cousin, step-mother, father's brother's wife,
father's second wife and sister-in-law, mother's female totemite,
father-in-law's sister, spouse's father's sister, spouse's mother's brother's
wife.
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Notes for Ni_no's_ca "MOTHER'S_SISTER


!SOUR: Ruth Landes.  Ojibwa Sociology.  Columbia, 1937.  p. 8-9
Mother's sister, or first ascending generation, not-mother, female of the group
into which I marry: or potential mate of father and father's brother.  The term
includes mother's female parallel cousin, step-mother, father's brother's wife,
father's second wife and sister-in-law, mother's female totemite,
father-in-law's sister, spouse's father's sister, spouse's mother's brother's
wife.
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Notes for Ni_no's_ca "MOTHER'S_SISTER


!SOUR: Ruth Landes.  Ojibwa Sociology.  Columbia, 1937.  p. 8-9
Mother's sister, or first ascending generation, not-mother, female of the group
into which I marry: or potential mate of father and father's brother.  The term
includes mother's female parallel cousin, step-mother, father's brother's wife,
father's second wife and sister-in-law, mother's female totemite,
father-in-law's sister, spouse's father's sister, spouse's mother's brother's
wife.
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Notes for Ni_no's_ca "MOTHER'S_SISTER


!SOUR: Ruth Landes.  Ojibwa Sociology.  Columbia, 1937.  p. 8-9
Mother's sister, or first ascending generation, not-mother, female of the group
into which I marry: or potential mate of father and father's brother.  The term
includes mother's female parallel cousin, step-mother, father's brother's wife,
father's second wife and sister-in-law, mother's female totemite,
father-in-law's sister, spouse's father's sister, spouse's mother's brother's
wife.
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Notes for Ni_no's_ca "MOTHER'S_SISTER


!SOUR: Ruth Landes.  Ojibwa Sociology.  Columbia, 1937.  p. 8-9
Mother's sister, or first ascending generation, not-mother, female of the group
into which I marry: or potential mate of father and father's brother.  The term
includes mother's female parallel cousin, step-mother, father's brother's wife,
father's second wife and sister-in-law, mother's female totemite,
father-in-law's sister, spouse's father's sister, spouse's mother's brother's
wife.
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