"parallel" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In other words, siblings are grouped together with parallel cousins, while separate terms are used for cross-cousins.
- There is no preference for marriages between matrilateral parallel cousins.
- Sometimes parallel cousins are forbidden as spouses and cross-cousins are favoured.
- However, parallel cousins who may in reality be half-siblings are also likely to have lived in the same household.
- So, another possible explanation is that in a polygynous society, the parallel cousins will be much more likely to grow up together than the cross-cousins.
- In effect, the parallel cousins are as familiar as siblings.
- She would be considered a parallel cousin who is treated as a sister.
- Both parallel cousin and cross cousin marriages are preferred.
- Cross cousin and parallel cousin are not given an equal status.
- Children of one's Parents, i.e. parallel cousins, are considered siblings.
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