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The 13 pages that link to Exogamy, each with the reason it gives.

• TotemismRelated: Some classic accounts linked totemic clans with rules against marrying within the clan.

• EndogamyCompared with: It reverses endogamy’s boundary by requiring or favoring an outside partner.

• ClanRelated: Clan membership can determine which partners are prohibited or preferred.

• MatrilinealityRelated: Matrilineal groups may use exogamy to regulate marriage between lineages.

• Incest tabooRelated: Kinship-based exogamy can turn incest prohibitions into rules for forming alliances beyond a group.

• Arranged marriageCompared with: It contrasts with the within-group boundaries that may guide family-arranged matches.

• BridewealthRelated: Bridewealth may formalize ties created when marriage joins families from different groups.

• Descent groupRelated: Some descent groups require members to marry outside their own group.

• Interracial marriageRelated: Interracial marriage is one form of marriage across a socially defined group boundary.

• IncestCompared with: Exogamy is a marriage rule that can prohibit unions without defining them as incest.

• Levirate marriageCompared with: It contrasts with rules that direct a widow toward a male relative of her deceased husband.

• Royal intermarriageCompared with: Royal alliances often reached beyond a dynasty, though remained within ruling elites.

• TotemRelated: In some societies, totemic group membership helps determine whom a person may marry.