Endogamy is the practice of marrying within a social group which would require marriage between specified social groups, classes, or ethnicities.
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Endogamy refers to the practice of marrying within one's own social group or category. This practice often helps maintain social boundaries and reinforces social structures within a community.
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Caste, a form of social stratification is characterized by endogamy. When you practice marrying withing a specific class, social group or ethnic group it is considered to be endogamy. The surname Chandrikapure is often used in India.
This is an example of the rule of segregation, which enforced racial separation and discrimination based on skin color. This practice was legally sanctioned in many states in the US until it was deemed unconstitutional by the Supreme Court in the case of Loving v. Virginia in 1967.
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Most religions require their members to marry within their own faith: the Jews, Catholics, Muslims, etc.
Marriage within the same family or group in accordance with a cultural custom, tradition or law would be endogamy. Marriage within one's own family, clan, etc., would be called intermarriage.
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 1 words with the pattern -N--GAM-. That is, eight letter words with 2nd letter N and 5th letter G and 6th letter A and 7th letter M. In alphabetical order, they are: endogamy
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 2 words with the pattern EN---A-Y. That is, eight letter words with 1st letter E and 2nd letter N and 6th letter A and 8th letter Y. In alphabetical order, they are: endogamy entreaty