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Serer maternal clans or
Serer matriclans (Serer : Tim or Tiim; Ndut : Ciiɗim) are the
maternal clans of the
Serer people of Senegal, the
Gambia and Mauritania...
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through the
father (a patriclan) and
another through the
mother (a
matriclan). For example,
among the Himba,
clans are led by the
eldest male in the...
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Luangwa and
Zambezi river valleys. Maravi's
rulers belonged to the
Mwale matriclan and held the
title Kalonga. They
ruled from Manthimba, the secular/administrative...
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historical stories of the
Agona matriclan, the
first paramount lineage of Kwawu, and was
later adopted by the Bretuao-Tena
matriclan (Twidan) who
later replaced...
- ISBN 9781499463521. McGilvray,
Dennis B. (1974).
Tamils and Moors:
caste and
matriclan structure in
eastern Sri Lanka.
University of Chicago. p. 95. Singh, K...
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father (a patriclan,
called oruzo) and
another through the
mother (a
matriclan,
called eanda).
Himba clans are led by the
eldest male in the clan. Sons...
- The Sri
Lankan Moors don't
practice the
caste system, however,
follow a
matriclan system which is an
extension of
Tamil tradition. The Tolkāppiyam Porulatikaram...
- Arumugam. 1980-01-01. McGilvray,
Mukkuvar Vannimai:
Tamil Caste and
Matriclan Ideology in Batticaloa, Sri Lanka, p.34-97 Karthigesu, Sri
Lankan Tamil...
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Fatik matriclan. The 15th
century King of Sine
Wasilla Faye
named it
after his father's
matriclan. His
father was a
member of the
Patik matriclan. The...
- The Sri
Lankan Moors don't
practice the
caste system, however,
follow a
matriclan system which is an
extension of
Tamil tradition. With the
onset of colonial...
