LANGUAGE AND CULTURE

LINGUISTIC RELATIVITY

CATEGORIES OF KINSHIP

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the type of kinship that is based on marriage?
A
Compadrazgo
B
Consanguinity
C
Affinal
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Affinal: This kinship is based on marriage. The relationship between husband and wife is also considered a basic form of kinship. Social: Schneider argued that not all kinship derives from blood (consanguineal) or marriage (affinal).

Detailed explanation-2: -affinal (not comparable) (anthropology) Of a family relationship by marriage of a relative (or through affinity), as opposed to consanguinity; in-law.

Detailed explanation-3: -The bond of blood is called consanguineous kinship. The consanguineous kin are related through blood whereas the affinal kin are related through marriage. The bond between parents and their children and that between siblings is consanguineous kinship. Siblings are the children of the same parents.

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