• 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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  • Jessica Fishman view matrilineality as an outdated patriarchal form of control over women's bodies.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 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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  • 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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  • both a father and mother. Such relatives may be known as cognates. Matrilineality Patrilineality HapÅ« Wolters, O. W. (1999). History, Culture, and Region...
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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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    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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    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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    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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  • 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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    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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  • 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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    as Lewis H. Morgan, Friedrich Engels or August Bebel openly equated matrilineality with primitive communism and patrilineality with individualism, oppression...
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    non-Jewish male, used less frequently, is shegetz. Because of Jewish matrilineal descent, there is often less of a taboo associated with non-Jewish men...
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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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    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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    the title) represents the Nair matrilineal system. The nuclear family depicted acts as a call for the end of matrilineality. Critic Niharika Dinkar notes:...
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  • anthropological research focused on the association between the avunculate and matrilineal descent, while later research has expanded to consider the avunculate...
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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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    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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    background or lineage (sometimes including those who do not have strictly matrilineal descent), and people without any Jewish ancestral background or lineage...
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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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    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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  • 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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    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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    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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    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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    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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