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--- 1002:2024:4.1 [2024/08/18 00:23] – Ryan Schram (admin)
+++ 1002:2024:4.1 [2024/08/25 22:16] (current) – [What is a cousin?] Ryan Schram (admin)
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 Overall, about 88% of the people who took the quiz got either 9 or 10.
-Don’t worry about what the right answer to the questions you missed are.
+If you missed some questions, don’t worry about what the right answers are.
 Instead, think through your weekly routine and make changes so you are taking stock of the main ideas each week.
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 ===== Are genetic relatives your “roots”? =====
-You can buy at-home DNA testing kits to discover your relatives and supposedly your ancestral origins.
+Are you flummoxed about whom to include in your family tree? You can buy at-home DNA testing kits to discover your relatives.
 Would you be interested in a “heritage” vacation in the land of your ancestors?
 Valle, Gaby Del. 2019. “Airbnb Is Partnering with 23andMe to Send People on ‘Heritage’ Vacations.” //Vox//. May 22, 2019. https://www.vox.com/2019/5/22/18635829/airbnb-23andme-heritage-vacations-partnership.
+Is "Asian" not specific enough? Now you can get an "ancestry breakdown":
+“Unlock Your Genetic Heritage: Ancestry Breakdown Central and South Asian.” 2024. 23andMe Blog. July 8, 2024. https://blog.23andme.com/articles/central-and-south-asia.
 ===== Nature and culture =====
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 ===== Kinship is a system of categories =====
-Compare these two different languages and their words for relatives ({{:english-auhelawa-kin-terms.pdf|PDF version}}):
+Compare these two different languages and their words for relatives ({{:auhelawa-english-kin-terms.pdf|PDF version}}):
 {{:auhelawa-english-kin-terms.jpg|A table comparing several English terms for relatives with several incommensurable terms in Auhelawa}}
-{{:english-auhelawa-kin-terms.jpg|A table}}
 Learning terms for relatives in Auhelawa is not just a matter of translating.
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 The distinctions made in Auhelawa are not unique. Many other languages make the same distinctions.
-  * Children of cross-sex siblings (M–F, F–M) are //cross-cousins//. * Children of same-sex siblings (F–F, M–M) are //parallel cousins//.
+  * Children of cross-sex siblings (M–F, F–M) are //cross-cousins//.
+  * Children of same-sex siblings (F–F, M–M) are //parallel cousins//.
 ===== Categories of kin, groups of people, structures of societies =====