CHART OF KINSHIP TERMS
For the sake of completeness, I give a full list of the kinship terms in use in
the villages of the area. Except as indicated, these correspond to standard Turkish
(abbreviated below as S.T.). See Chapter Eight for discussion.
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baba, peder emmem kïzï emm' usa§ï dayim o§lu dayim kïzï day' usha§ï halam o§lu halam kïzï hal' usa§ï ammem o§lu ammem kïzï |
father father, elder brother (not S.T.) mother parents son daughter child (S.T. boy) child (S.T. foetus) child or children brother sister eIder brother elder sister grandfather grandmother (not S.T.) grandmother father's brother (used in a classificatory sense) mother's brother father's sister (not S.T.) mother's sister (father's sister in S.T.) nephew or niece father's brother's son, used in a classificatory sense (the final m is a possessive suffix, meaning my) father's brother's daughter father's brother's child mother's brother's son mother's brother's daughter mother's brother's child mother's sister's son mother's sister's daughter mother's sister's child father's sister's son father's sister's daughter |
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