A technique of analyzing the similarities and contrasts in a particular category, such as kinship terms or animal names

a. sociolinguistics
b. ethnosemantics
c. morphology
d. componential analysis


d

Anthropology & Archaeology

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Explain the process of therapeutic cloning, and describe its advantages over whole organ or tissue transplant.

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What is the term for magic that operates on the principle that positive and negative qualities can be transferred through proximity or contact?

a. Witchcraft b. Contagious magic c. Imitative magic d. Shamanism

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The family of ____ is the name of the family in which a child is raised, while the family of ____ is the name of the family established when one marries and has children

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Anthropology & Archaeology

Please write 2-3 sentences identifying the person, place, or thing in terms of age, location, and significance.Split inheritance

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Anthropology & Archaeology