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MATRILINEALITY

(noun)

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There is 1 meaning of the word Matrilineality.

Matrilineality - as a noun

A system in which a person's descent is traced through their mother and her maternal ancestors.

Example Sentences

"In some cultures, matrilineality determines who belongs to a particular clan or tribe."
"The concept of matrilineality challenges the traditional patrilineal family structure."
"Anthropologists often study matrilineality in different societies around the world."
"Some Indigenous cultures practice matrilineality as a way to preserve their heritage."
"Understanding the complexities of matrilineality is important for cultural anthropology."
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