• Matrilineality is the tracing of kinship through the female line. It may also correlate with a social system in which each person is identified with their...
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  • Matrilineal succession is a form of hereditary succession or other inheritance through which the subject's female relatives are traced back in a matrilineal...
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  • the matrilineal belt is an area in Africa south of the equator centered in south-central Africa where matrilineality is predominant. The matrilineal belt...
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  • Jessica Fishman view matrilineality as an outdated patriarchal form of control over women's bodies. Fishman labels matrilineality a fundamental denial...
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  • The Serer people of Senegal, Gambia, and Mauritania are bilineal, but matrilineality (tiim, in Serer) is very important in their culture, and is well preserved...
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  • both a father and mother. Such relatives may be known as cognates. Matrilineality Patrilineality Hapū Wolters, O. W. (1999). History, Culture, and Region...
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  • Akan people (redirect from Akan Matrilineal)
    have cultural attributes in common; most notably the tracing of royal matrilineal descent in the inheritance of property, and for succession to high political...
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  • consume anything after sunset or eat root vegetables.[citation needed] Matrilineality is a unique social system of "Aliyasantana" observed among various other...
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  • Family name Historical inheritance systems Hypodescent Hyperdescent Matrilineality Matriname Order of succession Patricide Patrilocal residence Primogeniture...
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    List of ethnic groups in China List of matrilineal or matrilocal societies Lugu Lake Matriarchy Matrilineality Matrilocal residence Mosuo women Nashi...
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    proud heritage, including matrilineality, although it was reported in 2004 that they were losing some of their matrilineal traits. The tribes are said...
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  • League, on the topic of identity-surnames Maiden and married names Matrilineality Patrilineality Patronymic surname Women's rights The word "matriname"...
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    exclusively through female ancestors (matriline). Both patrilineality and matrilineality are types of unilineal descent. The main types of the unilineal descent...
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  • Genetic genealogy is the use of genealogical DNA tests, i.e., DNA profiling and DNA testing, in combination with traditional genealogical methods, to infer...
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    Non-Mendelian inheritance is any pattern in which traits do not segregate in accordance with Mendel's laws. These laws describe the inheritance of traits...
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  • Herlihy found in Kuri a trend toward matriliny and a correlation with matrilineality, while some patriarchal norms also existed. Herlihy found that the "women...
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  • Mauricio Garcia is a mass murderer who died at the scene of a mass shooting he perpetrated at a mall in Texas in May 2023 Mauricio Garcia may also refer...
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    as Lewis H. Morgan, Friedrich Engels or August Bebel openly equated matrilineality with primitive communism and patrilineality with individualism, oppression...
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    subdivided into two: patrilineal (male) and matrilineal (female). Most societies are patrilineal. Examples of a matrilineal system of descent are the Nyakyusa...
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    husband or partner. Some Bhutanese communities have what is referred to as matrilineal communities, where the eldest daughter receives the largest share of...
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  • Vice-King of the Ashanti. Nana Arhin Brempong, "Elite Succession among the Matrilineal Akan of Ghana", chapter 4 in João de Pina-Cabral (ed.) Elites: choice...
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  • Marumakkathayam was a system of matrilineal inheritance prevalent in regions of the Indian state of Kerala. It is similar to the Aliyasanthana system...
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  • in Eastern name order. A family name (normally patrilineal, although matrilineality is possible, in cases such as divorce, children of a single mother,...
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    are present in the kingdom, and inheritance is both patrilineal and matrilineal. The Yaa Naa is the King of Dagbon and the Gundo Naa is the Queen. The...
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    anthroponymy Personal name Birth name Given name Surname Patrilineal/Matrilineal Affixes Nobiliary particle By sequence First name Middle name Last name...
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  • The joint family system places no distinction between patrilineal and matrilineal relatives; instead, it focuses on differences in kinship distance (the...
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    their murder in 1918, by comparing their mitochondrial DNA to living matrilineal relatives, including Philip. Philip, Alexandra Feodorovna, and her children...
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  • Y-chromosomal Aaron Adam's Curse Paternal mtDNA transmission RecLOH Matrilineality Mitochondrion Mitochondrial DNA Human mitochondrial genetics Mitochondrial...
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    use of census information. Originally, Chinese surnames were derived matrilineally, although by the time of the Shang dynasty (1600 to 1046 BC) they had...
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  • some combination of both (ambilineal). The cultural significance of matrilineal or patrilineal descent varies greatly, shaping social structures, inheritance...
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