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- traditional culture of the Guna people of Panama and Colombia, families are matrilinear and matrilocal, with the groom moving to become part of the bride's family...
- Serbian, and Bosniak follow this system for different patrilinear and matrilinear uncles but collapse mother's sister and father's sister into the same...
- contrast, families and peoples with a matrilinear history trace themselves back to an original female progenitrix. Matrilinear rules of descent are found in about...
- as part of a ritual "action" with psychic links to genetic memory and matrilinear ancestor-worship. Over the next two decades, Rosenberg's redefinition...
- and linked the two by positioning Ham's Canaanite cursed posterity as matrilinear descendants of the previously cursed Cain. These discriminatory beliefs...
- and legitimized by the Namibian constitution. The Kavango people are matrilinear. The most common language spoken is RuKwangali (in Kwangali and Mbunza...
- organism that is inherited from only one of its parents, hence-for example, matrilinear mitochondrial DNA (mDNA) in all animals, and in mammals, patrilinear...
- had another definition. Because Travancore knew a marumakkathayam or matrilinear form of succession, the rani of Attingal had a special position. This...
- and linked the two curses by positioning Ham's Canaanite posterity as matrilinear descendants of Cain.: 22, 29, 31, 54–57  In another book of the Pearl...
- consist of one male with several females and infants, giving rise to matrilinear societies. Occasionally, solitary males are observed, which are probably...