intratribal

Inside the group

Intratribal means within a single tribe, as opposed to between different tribes.

The term appears in anthropological and legal contexts: intratribal disputes, intratribal governance, intratribal marriage customs.

It contrasts with intertribal, which involves multiple tribes.

conflict

factionalism

Division into opposing cliques

  • feudingSustained hostile conflict
  • disputeVerbal clash over differences
  • rivalryOngoing contest between opponents

schism · discord · dissension · strife · tension · infighting · power struggle · succession dispute · splinter group · vendetta

governance

council

Advisory deliberative group

arbitration · mediation · dispute resolution · leadership · succession · decision-making · assembly · headman · authority · sanction

kinship

clan

Related group sharing ancestry

descent · kinfolk · consanguinity · genealogy · patriarch · matriarch · elder · moiety · exogamy · endogamy

cohesion

unity

Wholeness through cohesion

bonding · cooperation · consensus · concord · fellowship · camaraderie · interdependence · mutuality · rapport · communalism

culture

customs

Traditional practices or import taxes

beliefs · values · norms · taboos · heritage · mores · oral history · sacred knowledge · initiation · rites of passage

Opposites
scope of group relations

intratribalintertribal

Between tribal groups

interethnic · intercultural · intercommunal · international · intergroup

Family

tribe, tribal, tribes, tribalism, tribalist, tribalistic, intertribal, tribesman, tribesmen

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