Takia kinship

1. Takia kinship Malcolm Ross Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies and Centre for Research on Language Change, The Australian National University and Institute of Linguistics, Academia Sinica

2. Basic ascending and descending generation terms: = = = tamag tnag Ego nanug

3. Siblings (male ego): = = = tamag tnag Ego lug teig nanug

4. Siblings (female ego): = = = tamag tnag teig Ego lug nanug

5. ‘Fathers’ and ‘mothers’: = = = = = = = tnag tamag tnag tamag tamag tnag tamag tnag Ego nanug

6. Recap: = = = = = = = tnag tamag tnag tamag tamag tnag tamag tnag lug Ego teig nanug

7. Same-sex siblings and same-sex parallel cousins (male ego) = = = = = = = tnag tamag tnag tamag tamag tnag tamag tnag teig teig lug Ego teig teig teig nanug

8. Teig’s spouse is also teig = = = = = = = tnag tamag tnag tamag tamag tnag tamag tnag = lug Ego teig teig nanug

9. lug lug lug lug lug Opposite-sex siblings and opposite-sex parallel cousins (male ego) = = = = = = = tnag tamag tnag tamag tamag tnag tamag tnag Ego teig nanug

10. teig teig teig teig teig Same-sex siblings and same-sex parallel cousins (female ego) = = = = = = = tnag tamag tnag tamag tamag tnag tamag tnag Ego lug nanug

11. teig lug lug lug lug lug Opposite-sex siblings and opposite-sex parallel cousins (female ego) = = = = = = = tnag tamag tnag tamag tamag tnag tamag tnag Ego nanug

12. nanug nanug nanug nanug nanug nanug Teig’s nanug are also my nanug = = = = = = = tnag tamag tnag tamag tamag tnag tamag tnag teig teig lug Ego teig teig teig

13. nbi nbi ngai ngai Parent’s opposite-sex siblings = = = = = = = ngai tamag tnag nbi Ego

14. nbi nbi ngai ngai ngai Opposite-sex siblings’ children (male ego) = = = = = = = ngai tamag tnag nbi lug teig Ego

15. lug lug lug lug lug ngai ngai ngai ngai ngai All lug’s children (male ego) = = = = = = = tnag tamag tnag tamag tamag tnag tamag tnag Ego teig

16. teig lug lug lug lug lug nbi nbi nbi nbi nbi All lug’s children (female ego) = = = = = = = tnag tamag tnag tamag tamag tnag tamag tnag Ego

17. nbi nbi ngai ngai nkol nkol nkol nkol Same-sex cross cousin (male ego) = = = = = = = ngai tamag tnag nbi lug teig Ego

18. nbi nbi ngai ngai Same-sex cross cousin (female ego) = = = = = = = ngai tamag tnag nbi nkol nkol teig lug Ego nkol nkol

19. nbi nbi ngai ngai Nkol’s spouse is also nkol = = = = = = = ngai tamag tnag nbi = teig lug Ego nkol nkol

20. lug lug lug lug lug Recap: opposite-sex siblings and opposite-sex parallel cousins (male ego) = = = = = = = tnag tamag tnag tamag tamag tnag tamag tnag Ego teig nanug

21. nbi nbi ngai ngai lug lug lug lug lug Opposite-sex cross cousin (male ego) (All opposite-sex cousins are lug.) = = = = = = = ngai tamag tnag nbi teig Ego

22. nanug nanug nanug nanug nanug nanug Teig’s nanug are also my nanug (recap) = = = = = = = tnag tamag tnag tamag tamag tnag tamag tnag teig teig lug Ego teig teig teig

23. nbi nbi ngai ngai nkol nkol nkol nkol nanug nanug nanug nanug nanug nanug Nkol’s nanug are also my nanug (i.e.parents’ siblings’ grandchildren are all nanug) = = = = = = = ngai tamag tnag nbi lug teig Ego

24. nanug nanug nanug nanug nanug Salient relationships in Takia = = = = = tnag tamag nbi tamag tamag tnag ngai tnag nkol lug teig lug Ego teig teig lug nkol nanug ngai nbi ngai

25. Ascending and descending generations = = = = tbug tbug tbug tbug tbug tbug tbug tbug = = = tnag tamag tnag tamag tamag tnag tamag tnag Ego nanug tbug

26. Affines = raog nteª = = iwog iwag Ego iwag lug = = raog nteª