How To Use Endogamy In A Sentence
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It was resolved to launch a national campaign for the abolition of both the caste system and dowry because together they tended to reinforce the system of caste endogamy.
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Kin networks, endogamy, and repeated affinal marriages were evident by the second generation, establishing patterns that persisted throughout the eighteenth century.
Belongings: Property, Family, and Identity in Colonial South Africa
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Social status was ascribed and sustained by class endogamy.
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Though marriage outside the ethnic group was tolerated, these people practiced a high rate of endogamy, which strengthened family and community bonds.
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The tribe often encourage endogamy out of the belief that it will help keep the tribal identity from being lost.
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In recent years, community and regional endogamy have declined.
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The nobility sought to defend its privileged status against incomers by genealogical codification, strict endogamy, or legal barriers.
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While not all practice cousin endogamy or engage in arranged marriages, most demonstrate a strong preference for religious endogamy in the selection of marriage partners.
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Natural selection has determined that exogamy produces fitter progeny than endogamy.
The Kempton-Wace Letters
