That in-law problem

• Book ID: 104129759
• Publisher: Elsevier Science
• Year: 1934
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 54 KB
• Volume: 218
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0016-0032
• DOI: 10.1016/s0016-0032(34)91409-5

✦ Synopsis

Museum, reports that among the Yaruro Indians of Venezuela, a son-in-law is forbidden to talk to his mother-in-law. If in camp together, they sit facing opposite directions, and if there is need for conversation, a third person acts as go-between.