mixtilineal (Meaning)
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mixtilineal (a.)
Alt. of Mixtilinear
Synonyms & Antonyms of mixtilineal
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mixtilineal Sentence Examples
- The mixtilineal kinship system in the Melanesian tribe allows inheritance from both paternal and maternal lines.
- In a mixtilineal society, children can inherit property and status from both their mother's and father's family lines.
- Unlike patrilineal and matrilineal systems, mixtilineal societies provide flexibility in kinship and inheritance patterns.
- The mixtilineal system often leads to complex family structures with multiple ancestral lines.
- In mixtilineal societies, both men and women have equal inheritance rights and responsibilities.
- The mixtilineal approach to kinship emphasizes the importance of both maternal and paternal ancestry.
- The mixtilineal system fosters a more egalitarian distribution of resources within families.
- The mixtilineal tradition in some indigenous communities preserves cultural heritage and identity.
- Mixtilineal kinship structures challenge conventional notions of family lines and lineage.
- The mixtilineal system promotes a sense of belonging and interconnectedness within extended families.
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Alt. of Mixtilinear
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The mixtilineal kinship system in the Melanesian tribe allows inheritance from both paternal and maternal lines.
In a mixtilineal society, children can inherit property and status from both their mother's and father's family lines.
Unlike patrilineal and matrilineal systems, mixtilineal societies provide flexibility in kinship and inheritance patterns.
The mixtilineal system often leads to complex family structures with multiple ancestral lines.
