- – and, in the
following list,
still is if
shown in italics –
inherited matrilineally.
Examples include the Cherokee, Choctaw, Gitksan, Haida, Hopi, Iroquois...
- to
Judaism to
validate one's
identity as a Jew in the
fullest sense.
Matrilineal descent is
observed in
Orthodox Judaism and
Conservative Judaism, whereas...
- 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...
-
includes societies that have been
identified as
matrilineal or
matrilocal in
ethnographic literature. "
Matrilineal"
means kinship is p****ed down
through the...
-
aspects of the Akan
culture are
determined patrilineally rather than
matrilineally.
There are
ancestrally 12
patrilineal Ntoro (spirit) groups, and everyone...
- in the
North and the Toto in the west. The Doya
trace their descent matrilineally,
marry their cross cousins, and
embalm the
deceased who are then placed...
-
Multiple tribes in the
state of
Meghalaya in
northeast India practise matrilineal descent.
Often referred to as
Khasi people and Garo people,
among the...
- A
matrilineal surname or
matriname is a
family name
inherited from one's mother, and
maternal grandmother, and so on
whose line of
descent is
called a...
- both a
father and mother. Such
relatives may be
known as cognates.
Matrilineality Patrilineality Hapū Wolters, O. W. (1999). History, Culture, and Region...
