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bride price  

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  • Anthropologists have long recognized that marriage exists cross-culturally. Even though all human groups across the globe practice some type of marriage, there is a great deal of variation to be found in its meaning and form. [Source: Encyclopedia of Anthropology; Bride Price]

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