purum
From aylmer v1.0-5
by Robin K S Hankin
Classification of Purum marriages
Data for 128 Purum marriages from a census (purum
)
and 30 marriages from Khulen village.
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Usage
data(purum)
Details
The Purums are an isolated tribe in the interior of India, divided
into five
Marriages between persons of the same sib are forbidden, as are persons from certain pairs of sibs; note the lack of symmetry in the structural zeros implying a gender asymmetry (the single Kheyang-Kheyang marriage has special dispensation).
source
- White HC 1963.An anatomy of kinship, Englewood
Cliffs, N.J. Prentice-Hall; Figure 3.12, p136 for
khulen
and Table 3.2, p138 forpurum
- Das 1945.The Purums: an old Kuki tribe of Manipur. Calcutta, University of Calcutta
- Bishop WMV, Fienberg SE, and Holland PW 1975.Discrete multivariate analysis. MIT Press
Examples
data(purum)
aylmer.test(purum , simulate.p.value=TRUE , B=100)
aylmer.test(khulen)
aylmer.test(khulen , alternative=function(x){max(abs(x-t(x)),na.rm=TRUE)})
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