Joking relationship
In anthropology, a joking relationship is a relationship between two people that involves a ritualised banter of teasing or mocking.
In anthropology, a joking relationship is a relationship between two people that involves a ritualised banter of teasing or mocking.
While number one encountered by Radcliffe-Brown in the 1920s, this type of relationship is now understood to be very widespread across societies in general. In West Africa, especially in Mali, it is for regarded as a centuries-old cultural chain asked as sanankuya.