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Texto reemplazado: «Atlas Etnographique du Pays Basque» por «Atlas Ethnographique du Pays Basque»
It was gleaned from the surveys has been or is a good excuse to visit relatives without it needing to be a special occasion. There were many visits, but there were reasons deemed to be unavoidable. These include visiting a sick relative and after a baby had been born. It was usual to take a gift and it reflected the importance of the status in that a better gift was given to someone better off and the other way around, a simpler one to a poorer family.
In those situations, and regardless of any material assistance provided, they used to visit the sick relative, particularly in chronic cases<ref>ETNIKER EUSKALERRIA, ''Ritos funerarios en Vasconia''. Atlas Etnográfico de Vasconia = Euskalerriko Atlas Etnografikoa = Atlas Etnographique Ethnographique du Pays Basque = Ethnographic Atlas of the Basque Country. Volume X. Bilbao: Etniker Euskalerria; [Vitoria-Gasteiz]: Eusko Jaurlaritza; [Pamplona]: Government of Navarra, 1995, pp. 88-91.</ref>, and also give the family a gift. It has also been the custom to visit relatives who had lost a loved one.
The slaughtering of the pig at the farmstead is and, above all, has been when it used to be most common, another opportunity to give relatives and neighbours gifts who would return the favourite<ref>ETNIKER EUSKALERRIA, ''La alimentación doméstica en Vasconia. ''Atlas Etnográfico de Vasconia = Euskalerriko Atlas Etnografikoa = Atlas Etnographique Ethnographique du Pays Basque = Ethnographic Atlas of the Basque Country. Volume III. [Vitoria-Gasteiz]: Eusko Jaurlaritza; Bilbao: Etniker Euskalerria, 1990, p. 182.</ref>.
== Effects of the kinship ==