Society
The Family System of the Iban of Borneo
โดย: Freeman, J. D
สำนักพิมพ์: 1958
ปีที่พิมพ์: 1958
หัวเรื่อง:
ethnic groups
social patterns
customs
bibliographies
Borneo
สาระสังเขป: Presents physical description of the Iban. Reports on language and population. Deals with the Iban of Baleh river region, describing long-houses, kinship, family apartment, and "bilek" family. Illustrates plan of a long house. Numerical and genealogical composition, and membership of "bilet" family are discussed. Reports on principle of utrolateral filiation covering criteria of descent and local residence. Discusses adoption, marriage, inheritance principles, position of "pun bilek," inheritance and affines, mortuary customs widows and widowers, partition of the "bilek," and division of the family estate. Presents and analysis of out-marriage and the size of the sibling group.