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Jessica Fishman view matrilineality as an outdated patriarchal form of control over women's bodies.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

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

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

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

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...