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...

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

Jessica Fishman view matrilineality as an outdated patriarchal form of control over women's bodies.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

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

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...

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

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

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

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

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

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...

in Eastern name order. A family name (normally patrilineal, although matrilineality is possible, in cases such as divorce, children of a single mother,...

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

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

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...

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

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

Marumakkathayam was a system of matrilineal inheritance prevalent in regions of the Indian state of Kerala. It is similar to the Aliyasanthana system...

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...

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

The joint family system places no distinction between patrilineal and matrilineal relatives; instead, it focuses on differences in kinship distance (the...

their murder in 1918, by comparing their mitochondrial DNA to living matrilineal relatives, including Philip. Philip, Alexandra Feodorovna, and her children...

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

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

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

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...

lifelong, and the male members of the family held it in perpetuity in the matrilineal line. Historically, the Menons were feudal landlords or Jenmimar with...