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...

Jessica Fishman view matrilineality as an outdated patriarchal form of control over women's bodies. Fishman labels matrilineality a fundamental denial...

the matrilineal belt is an area in Africa south of the equator centered in south-central Africa where matrilineality is predominant. The matrilineal belt...

Matrilineal succession is a form of hereditary succession or other inheritance through which the subject's female relatives are traced back in a matrilineal...

both a father and mother. Such relatives may be known as cognates. Matrilineality Patrilineality Hapū Wolters, O. W. (1999). History, Culture, and Region...

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...

consume anything after sunset or eat root vegetables.[citation needed] Matrilineality is a unique social system of "Aliyasantana" observed among various other...

all have cultural attributes in common; most notably the tracing of matrilineal descent in the inheritance of property, and for succession to high political...

Family name Historical inheritance systems Hypodescent Hyperdescent Matrilineality Matriname Order of succession Patricide Patrilocal residence Primogeniture...

proud heritage, including matrilineality, although it was reported in 2004 that they were losing some of their matrilineal traits. The tribes are said...

League, on the topic of identity-surnames Maiden and married names Matrilineality Patrilineality Patronymic surname Women's rights The word "matriname"...

List of ethnic groups in China List of matrilineal or matrilocal societies Lugu Lake Matriarchy Matrilineality Matrilocal residence Mosuo women Nashi...

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...

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...

Genetic genealogy is the use of genealogical DNA tests, i.e., DNA profiling and DNA testing, in combination with traditional genealogical methods, to infer...

Herlihy found in Kuri a trend toward matriliny and a correlation with matrilineality, while some patriarchal norms also existed. Herlihy found that the "women...

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...

as Lewis H. Morgan, Friedrich Engels or August Bebel openly equated matrilineality with primitive communism and patrilineality with individualism, oppression...

subdivided into two: patrilineal (male) and matrilineal (female). Most societies are patrilineal. Examples of a matrilineal system of descent are the Nyakyusa...

Kerala. Robin Jeffrey, an anthropologist, described the Samantans as, "A matrilineal caste ranking between Nayars and Kshatriyas" Mencher, Joan (1963). "The...

exclusively through female ancestors (matriline). Both patrilineality and matrilineality are types of unilineal descent. The main types of the unilineal descent...

Nessa of Ulster. Matrilineality (the transmission of property through the female line) is not attested for the Celts either. In a matrilineal society, children...

anthropological research focused on the association between the avunculate and matrilineal descent, while later research has expanded to consider the avunculate...

achieved an unparalleled eminence in the anthropological literature on matrilineality". None of the rituals survive in any significant way today. Two forms...

until 1762, the Russian Empire was ruled by the House of Romanov; its matrilineal branch of patrilineal German descent, the House of Holstein-Gottorp-Romanov...

background or lineage (sometimes including those who do not have strictly matrilineal descent), and people without any Jewish ancestral background or lineage...

anthroponymy Personal name Birth name Given name Surname Patrilineal/Matrilineal Affixes Nobiliary particle By sequence First name Middle name Last name...

to endow churches and church paintings. Even the royal succession was matrilineal, with the son of the king's sister being the rightful heir. From the...

use of census information. Originally, Chinese surnames were derived matrilineally, although by the time of the Shang dynasty (1600 to 1046 BC) they had...

child). Where there are unilineal descent groups in a society (i.e. matrilineal and/or patrilineal), one's parallel cousins on one or both sides will...