Membership of languages in the same language family is established by comparative linguistics.

Membership in a branch or group within a language family is established by shared innovations ; that is, common features of those languages that are not attested in the common ancestor of the entire family.

Membership in the Danish minority has been fluid since 1945, as objective criteria like e. g. the language to distinguish a German Schleswigian from a Danish are not taken into account, since German law prohibits government registration of persons due to their ethnic origins.

Bishop Haik Hovsepian and the denomination he represented, the Assemblies of God, were ordered to comply with the following directives: ( 1 ) Church services could not be held in Persian, the official language of Iran ; ( 2 ) Church members must be issued membership cards and produce them upon attendance ; ( 3 ) Membership lists, complete with addresses, must be handed over to governmental authorities ; ( 4 ) Meetings must be confined to Sunday, not Friday the officially recognized day of worship ; ( 5 ) Only members could attend Sunday meetings ; and ( 6 ) New members could only be added to the membership and admitted to meetings once the Ministry of Information and Islamic Guidance had been notified.

Membership is reserved to writers who have produced works in the French language, but it is not limited to citizens of France.

Membership rose to 834, and language tension grew during that time between old ( Swedish ) and young ( English ).

Membership in a moving group implies a common origin for these stars in an open cluster that has since become gravitationally unbound.

Membership or status in a social group may depend on having specific values for certain attributes.

Membership in the most private of these groups is offered only after the group has already decided that the individual qualifies to join the Krewe.

Membership in the New York City group is by invitation only, based on relationships with current and past members, and one's involvement in the contemporary art world.

Membership in Marist Singers entitles the students to also participate in Chamber Singers ( by audition ), Gospel Choir, Freshman Women's Choir, Time Check ( Marist's male a cappella group ), and Sirens ( Marist's female a cappella group ), and Chapel Choir ( which sings at masses ).

# Membership dues shall be fixed by the individual groups ; each group shall, however, submit 15 Swiss Francs for each of its members to the central leadership of the Society at the Goetheanum.

Membership of the group skyrocketed as a result, going from 10, 000 members to 32, 000 members by 22 July 2009.

Membership of the coalition changes frequently as individuals leave the group as it passes beyond the boundary of their activity space, or the activity ends or changes, as when the breeding season begins.

Membership in the new group was quickly ratified by the ILLA, the KPO, POUM, PSOP, the ILP and the Archaio-Marxists.

Membership in the academy was confined to an elite group of scholars, who performed secretarial and literary tasks for the court.

Membership is managed according to the legal organization of the group, which may range from an Unincorporated Associations to various forms of Corporate bodies.

* Membership in a particular social group.

Membership was automatic with any one year subscription to such titles and came with a certificate of membership plus a group portrait of the most prominent non-Disney characters published by Dell.

Membership in the Steel Army is now even international with members joining the group from Sunderland and Surrey in the U. K., as well as Bray, in the Republic of Ireland, who will be following the Riverhounds from abroad.

Membership type is far more stable over time than membership in an individual clique: isolates generally remain socially disengaged, liaisons remain equally consistent, and “ group members ” frequently switch from one clique to another, but typically remain group members over time.

Membership fees are paid to both head office and the local group.

The HHA offers a Friends ' Membership for people wishing to support the HHA's aims and enjoy free visits to HHA houses open to the public, special group tours of houses which are not normally open and four issues a year of the Association's magazine, " Historic House ".

Membership in ATHE ’ s Performance Studies focus group reaches 450.

Membership is open to everyone aged 16 and over, provided they share the values and principles upon which the group was founded.

Membership is managed by the assent of the group.

Membership in the NSKK did not require any knowledge of automobiles and the group was known to accept persons for membership without drivers ' licenses.

Membership in the Order includes friars, nuns, congregations of active sisters, and lay persons affiliated with the order ( formerly known as tertiaries, now Lay or Secular Dominicans ).

Membership in international organizations includes the United Nations, Organization of African Unity, African Development Bank, General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade ( GATT ), Economic Commission for Central African States, Central African Customs and Economic Union, International Coffee Organization, Union of Central African States, INTELSAT, International Criminal Police Organization-Interpol, Non-Aligned Movement, and Group of 77.

Membership also includes ‘ such other persons ’ approved by Council.

Membership also includes a subcription to the Hackjournal ( an online only HM publication including optional rules, official rule additions, and fan submitted material ).

* Sustaining Membership requires dues payment and typically includes hardware or software companies.

Membership in the organization includes six issues of The Coffin Corner, as well as access to the " Members Only " section of their website, which contains detailed research on a multitude of subjects.

The Constitution of the Communist Party of China ( CPC ) () has 53 Articles and includes contents of General Program, Membership, Organization System, Central Organizations, Local Organizations, Primary Organizations, Party Cadres, Party Discipline, Party Organs for Discipline Inspection, Leading Party Members ' Groups, Relationship Between the Party and the Communist Youth League, Party Emblem and Flag.

Membership includes people who have served as current and former military, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, provincial and municipal police, direct relatives of members and also affiliated members.

Membership includes many with experience and expertise in almost all walks of life and letters.

Membership also includes insurance coverage, help in locating clubs across the nation, access to USRowing ’ s resource library of more than 700 articles, eligibility to attend the USRowing Annual Convention, eligibility to participate in the coaching education program and much more.

Membership includes subscription to The Middle Way, access to all lectures, classes and courses and full use of the library services.

Membership includes some 80 % of FTSE 100 companies and around 50 % of FTSE 350 companies.

Membership includes the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat, the Secretariat of the Pacific Community ( SPC ), the Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency, the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme ( SPREP ), the South Pacific Tourism Organisation, the University of the South Pacific ( USP ), the Pacific Islands Development Programme, the Fiji School of Medicine and the Pacific Power Association ( PPA ).

Membership includes domestic software / ITES companies as well as multinationals operating in India.

Membership, as laid out in the 1966 Historic Preservation Act includes, the ACHP chairman, appointed by the President of the United States, who is selected from the general public.

Membership was initially offered only to those who held the title " secretary " and had worked in the position for a specified number of years, but now its membership includes people with a diversity of office and administrative support job titles, as well as various levels of experience.

Membership in the Dons Club includes discounts to get into most athletic events that charge admission.

Membership also includes access to the AWUG Public Domain Library, a repository of AppleWorks utilities, templates, fonts, enhancements, and updates.

Membership includes post college graduates looking to make a difference in the community while connecting with like minded people.

Membership also includes tobacco and ventilation manufacturers, ventilation engineers and many others.

Membership and residency includes the voluntary choice to abide by the rules set by community that is centred around the Torah.

Membership in the Virginia H. Farah All-American Club includes a skybox view of the game from the climate-controlled interior, complimentary food and beverage each game, priority parking and club admission for two fans per membership.