endogamy
practice of marrying within a specific ethnic group, class, or social group
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds
0 sources
endogamy
Summary
endogamy is a sexual norm[1]. endogamy has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- endogamy's instance of is recorded as sexual norm[3].
- endogamy is a type of marriage[4].
- endogamy is a type of assortative mating[5].
- endogamy is the opposite of exogamy[6].
- endogamy's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[7].
- endogamy's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[8].
- endogamy's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[9].
- endogamy's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[10].
- endogamy's described by source is recorded as Small Soviet Encyclopedia[11].
- endogamy's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 8[12].
- endogamy's different from is recorded as human inbreeding[13].
Body
Definition and Type
endogamy's instance of is recorded as sexual norm[3]. Recorded subclass of include marriage[4] and assortative mating[5]. endogamy is the opposite of exogamy[6].
Why It Matters
endogamy has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] endogamy is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]