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Kinship terminology is the
system used in
languages to
refer to the
persons to whom an
individual is
related through kinship.
Different societies classify...
- most
family organizations as
matrifocal (a
mother and her children),
patrifocal (a
father and his children),
conjugal (a
married couple with children...
- needed] Many
unions are monogamous.
Polygamous families consist of a
large patrifocal family unit
based on one man, and
smaller matrifocal subfamilies: each...
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matrifocal taken by themselves, the
linkages between households may be
patrifocal. That is, a man in his role as
father may be providing,
particularly economic...
- patriciate, patricidal, patricide, Patrick, patriclinous, patricliny,
patrifocal, patrilateral, patrilineage, patrilineal, patrilineality, patrilinear...
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reaching perhaps 4 to 5
years of age. The
species appears to have been
patrifocal, with
females more
likely to
leave the
group than males. A. afric****...
- patriciate, patricidal, patricide, Patrick, patriclinous, patricliny,
patrifocal, patrilateral, patrilineage, patrilineal, patrilineality, patrilinear...
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considered on two levels, the
matrifocal and the
patrifocal. Crop
plots are
owned by the
brothers of any
patrifocal family collectively; thus, if a man plants...
- from the
Hindu system of
beliefs emphasizing patrilineal descent and a
patrifocal residence system,
implementing certain aspects of
these laws have been...
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religious leaders. The
Dusun social system was
historically egalitarian but
patrifocal, with
males typically handling social welfare,
economic matters and political...
