What's the difference between exogamic and exogamous?

Exogamic


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Exogamous


Definition:

  • (a.) Relating to exogamy; marrying outside of the limits of one's own tribe; -- opposed to endogenous.

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  • (1) In XIX century generations consanguinity was very low (alpha coefficient 7 x 10(-5) which may be explained by the exogamic tradition of the population; this acted as a factor opposed to random drift.
  • (2) 55% of men of exogamous origin have relatives suffering from alcoholism, 40% of men from endogamous marriages have such relatives.
  • (3) These results indicate a tendency for greater relative subdivision in larger, more exogamous populations.
  • (4) ), (5) the highest biological distance within the Greenlandic isolates was found between the Northeastern and Southeastern coastal areas, (6) variations in the mandible were related to metric changes rather than to changes in the morphological configuration, and (7) changes in non-metric frequencies (i.e., for mandibular tori as observed on the west coast of Greenland) were primarily induced by phenotypical variation (masticatory stress, changes in diet, ante-mortem loss of premolars and molars) caused by an inceptive increase of exogamic tendencies.
  • (5) Judging by the data obtained, these changes in percentage of exogamous marriages do not considerably influence the probability of pregnancy failure which can be accounted for disturbed foeto-maternal immunological interrelations.
  • (6) Gene flow and marital mobility into the 3 districts came from neighboring provinces mostly into the Markazi and Chalous districts The incidence of endogamy decreased slightly within Nowshahr, whereas exogamous (outside of the province) marriages increased for both sexes although within short distances of the place of birth.
  • (7) Six examples of a variation in the LDH-A subunit have been detected in 408 samples from three exogamous clans in the New Guinea Highlands.
  • (8) Measurements of 133 adult offspring of exogamous matings and of 347 adult offspring of endogamous matings in a Mexican community were standardized for sex and prior international migration.
  • (9) Among the exogamous marriages there is a preference for mates from Italo-Albanian settlements, with higher values in the 1800s.
  • (10) The independent variables are year of marriage, geographic distance between husband's and wife's birthplaces, endogamous vs. exogamous marriage, and population sizes of husband's and wife's birthplaces.
  • (11) Comparisons of offspring of exogamous and endogamous unions in populations of this kind do not consistently provide evidence of heterosis.
  • (12) The offspring of the exogamous matings were larger than those of the endogamous matings in 3 of 26 anthropometric dimensions.

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