Synonymer & Information om | Engelska ordet MATRILOCAL

Exempel på hur man kan använda MATRILOCAL i en mening

• Examples of matrilocal societies include the people of Ngazidja in the Comoros, the Ancestral Puebloans of Chaco Canyon, the Nair community in Kerala in South India, the Moso of Yunnan and Sichuan in southwestern China, the Siraya of Taiwan, and the Minangkabau of western Sumatra.
• The smallest social unit was the matrilocal and matrilineal family living in one wickiup (kowa or gowa); each wife lived with her children in a separate wickiup.
• In 1981, he was engaged to Chie Yasui, a Japanese actress, but he called off the wedding because the Yasui family expected Fei to enter matrilocal residence, switch to Japanese citizenship and give up his career in Taiwan.
• However, Korotayev's tests show that the female contribution to subsistence does correlate significantly with matrilocal (as opposed to patrilocal) residence in general; however, this correlation is masked by a general polygyny factor.
• One of his particular contributions in this field is connected with the classical anthropological issue of determinants of matrilocal versus patrilocal postmarital residence.
• The matrifocal is distinguished from the concepts: matrilocal, the matrilineal, matrilateral and matriarchy.
• This work challenged the revisionist claim of Herbert Gutman, John Blassingame and Eugene Genovese, among others, that enslaved families had a nuclear structure and male head, documenting instead that extended families were the most significant form of slave family structure, but that matrifocal and matrilocal kinship groups, slave women, as mothers particularly, were at the center of slave family life.
• She undertook a six-years of ethnographic research in southern Malawi, hoping that the existing matrilineal system would "translate into something of a matriarchy - where women had as much final say as the men in a patrilineal society", but was disappointed to see the pervasiveness of patriarchy even in a matrilocal system that also embraced Christian values of justice.

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