(Q5557274)

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ghost marriage

marriage where a deceased groom is replaced by his brother. The brother serves as a stand in to the bride, and any resulting children are considered children of the deceased spouse; performed among certain ethnic groups in Sudan and South Sudan

  • Sudanese ghost marriage

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