海东汉族几例特殊亲属称谓制度探微

每一种亲属称谓制度都是建立在与其对应的某一婚姻家庭制度之上的。由于亲属称谓制度的变化要比婚姻家庭制度的更替缓慢的缘故,因而通过现行的大众化的亲属称谓制度就已很难恢复出人类历史上曾流行过的一些婚姻家庭制度。但是局部地域的“与众不同”的亲属称谓制度却能反照昔日存在过的某些婚制,青海海东地区汉族的父辈男性序称法等几例特殊的亲属称谓制度就能折射出不少现已不大采行或完全绝迹的婚姻家庭制度。

On the Kinship Terminology

Establishing every kinship terminology is on the basis of the suit ab le marriage family system. Because the change of kinship terminology is shower t han the replace of marriage family system,there is hard to resume marriage famil y system popularized in the history of mankind by means of kinship terminology o f present popularizalion.But the kinship terminology of out of the ordinary. in some areas could reflect some marriage system existed at that time. a few specia l kinship terminologies in the Haidong area of Qinghai could mirror,the marriage family system that is not too popular or stamped completely out at present.