Talk:Sister exchange
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Did you know nomination
[edit]- The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.
The result was: promoted by Yoninah (talk) 23:20, 5 September 2020 (UTC)
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- ... that in some societies your spouse's sibling is also your sibling's spouse? [1]
Converted from a redirect by Ле Лой (talk). Self-nominated at 04:04, 3 September 2020 (UTC).
- New enough, long enough, no copyvio per earwig, hook is good and interesting, QPQ not needed as no prior DYKs. Good faith assumed on offline sources. Two small points @Ле Лой::
- Busse (1987) appears to be a PhD thesis - please could you provide details in the citation to confirm this and who was the supervisor
- Yes, it's a PhD thesis, Done. The advisor was Donald Tuzin, I can't find a field for that in the template; how is it usually done? Le Loy 00:27, 4 September 2020 (UTC)
- In your first edit you mentioned Elon Musk in the summary - what is the connection?
- It's a popular joke in Russian segment of the internet; it showcases something unusual and/or bizarre. This type of marriage exchange is virtually unknown + it was rather difficult to wrap my head around the literature. Basically, it means "whoa" as in here. Le Loy 00:27, 4 September 2020 (UTC)
- Busse (1987) appears to be a PhD thesis - please could you provide details in the citation to confirm this and who was the supervisor
- New enough, long enough, no copyvio per earwig, hook is good and interesting, QPQ not needed as no prior DYKs. Good faith assumed on offline sources. Two small points @Ле Лой::
References
- ^ James, Wendy (1975). "Sister-Exchange Marriage". Scientific American. 233 (6): 84–94. doi:10.1038/scientificamerican1275-84. ISSN 0036-8733. Retrieved 2020-08-26.
Merger proposal
[edit]I propose to merge Berdel into Sister exchange. Berdel is just a tradition of sister exchange in Kurdish culture and it doesn't need its own article SiliconProphet (talk) 05:43, 11 June 2021 (UTC)
- Merger complete. Klbrain (talk) 06:48, 13 September 2022 (UTC)