Meaning of ethnogamy | Babel Free

Definitions

Endogamy specific to ethnicity; the social practice of marriage restricted to one's own ethnicity.

uncountable

Examples

“For convenience, this plane and the mode of marriage defining it may, in special allusion to the correlative race-sense, be styled ethnogamy; and the more systematic characters of this mode and plane of marriage may be outlined briefly:”

“The marriage pattern in Holland Marsh may be described as ethnic endogamy, or ethnogamy.”

“I have chosen ethnogamy as one of the dependent variables because the choice of a marriage mate is one of the measures of cultural perseverance:”

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