- Patrilineality, also
known as the male line, the
spear side or
agnatic kinship, is a
common kinship system in
which an individual's
family membership derives...
-
marriage between the
noble Guelowar maternal clan and the
noble Serer patriclans. This view is
supported by
Senegalese historians and
writers such as Alioune...
- It was thus easy for
patriclans to
relocate to new settlements. This has
produced a
slight parallelism in
names of
patriclans and
strong parallelism...
-
Nanzhao kingdom, in 846 the Tang
bestowed upon the
patriarch of the Bole
patriclan the
hereditary title King of the
Luodian kingdom (Luodian guo wang). In...
- descent,
every tribe member belongs to two clans, one
through the
father (a
patriclan) and
another through the
mother (a matriclan). For example,
among the...
- sago feasts,
carrying luggage, and
performing traditional displays. The
patriclan is the
central unit with
respect to social, economic, and
political organization...
- descent,
every tribe member belongs to two clans: one
through the
father (a
patriclan,
called oruzo) and
another through the
mother (a matriclan,
called eanda)...
-
succeed to the
throne as king if he was not a
member of the
noble reigning patriclans. That was
particular so
among the
Serer who
retained much of
their old...
- who have to rely on
other people's
lands are part of the serf caste. A
patriclan is a
political and
economic unit
while a
patrilineage is a
social unit...
- is
patrilocal and the
composition of
camps roughly follows that of a
patriclan.: 19 The Efé can be said to live in
cooperation with the Lese, who live...
