Residence Regulations

... These regulations include compulsory regulations such as incest taboos, exogamy, and endogamy, which prohibit people in society from marrying or having sexual relations within a certain range. In contrast, in the case of cousin marriage and marriage residence regulations, there are cases where they are compulsory regulations, but there are also cases where there is no preferential regulation that a certain method is preferable, or where there is no such norm but the statistical frequency is high as a result. (Post-marriage) residence regulations are related to where a married couple will live after marriage, and include (1) virilocal, where the husband lives with his parents' family or in their vicinity; (2) uxorilocal, where the wife lives with her parents' family; (3) ambilocal, where the husband or wife chooses whichever is more convenient; (4) neolocal, where the husband lives away from his parents' home; (5) avunculocal, where the husband lives with his mother's uncle; and (6) duolocal, where the husband and wife do not live together. ...

*Some of the terminology that refers to "residency regulations" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

…　この規制には，近親相姦禁忌，外婚制や内婚制などのように，社会の人々が一定の範囲における婚姻または性的関係を禁止するという強制規定がある。これに対しいとこ婚や婚姻の居住規定の場合には，強制規定の場合もあるが，ある方式が望ましいという優先規定ないし，そういう規範もないが結果的に統計的頻度が高いという場合もある。(婚後)居住規定とは，結婚した夫婦が新居をどこに構えるかに関し，(1)夫の両親の家族または，その付近で生活する夫方居住virilocal，(2)妻方で生活する妻方居住uxorilocal，(3)夫方，妻方いずれか都合のよいほうを選ぶ選択居住ambilocal，(4)それぞれの生家から離れて居を構える新居住neolocal，(5)夫の母方のオジのもとに居住するオジ方居住avunculocal，(6)夫と妻が同居しない別居住duolocalなどがある。…

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