Noun
Marriage only within the tribe; a custom restricting a man in his choice of a wife to the tribe to which he belongs; -- opposed to exogamy.
Source: Webster's dictionary"Based on interviews with community informants, this paper explores socialization for ingroup identity and endogamy among Assyrians in the United States. Source: Internet
For example, the Rebbes' families maintain endogamy and marry almost solely with scions of other dynasties. Source: Internet
There are other marriages in which the man is older than the woman. citation The incest taboo, exogamy and endogamy further Societies have often placed restrictions on marriage to relatives, though the degree of prohibited relationship varies widely. Source: Internet
Marvin Harris 1997 Culture, People and Nature: An Introduction to General Anthropology 7th edition Longman pp. 317–318 Class, caste, ethnic, and racial endogamy typically coexists with family exogamy and prohibitions against incest. Source: Internet
Marvin Harris 1997 Culture, People and Nature: An Introduction to General Anthropology 7th edition Longman pp. 250, 311 Inequality between ethnic groups and races also correlates with endogamy. Source: Internet
Proselytism is encouraged to attract more members, as the Molokans traditionally practice endogamy and marry within the faith. Source: Internet