Re: Exogamy

From: Alex Ferguson <abf_at_yeats.ucc.ie>
Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1999 00:09:09 GMT


Andrew Barton replies to another A. B.:
> > But different laws for clans PLUS exogamy is a recipe for disaster.

> Say rather, a recipe for scenarios.

I don't follow the implied distinction. ;-)

> Also, conflicting marriage laws exist in many cases in our world, and
> do indeed sometimes produce disasters. Can anyone suggest
> an instance where a community has changed its laws because
> of this?

Ooooo, Salt Lake City? (You been watching "The West" on BeebTwo, Andrew?)

Slainte,
Alex.


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