LINGUISTIC RELATIVITY
CATEGORIES OF KINSHIP
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Question
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Descent leads an individual to trace kinship through female’s line.
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Unilineal
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Patrilineal
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Bilineal
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Matrilineal
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -A matriline is a line of descent from a female ancestor to a descendant (of either sex) in which the individuals in all intervening generations are mothers – in other words, a “mother line". In a matrilineal descent system, an individual is considered to belong to the same descent group as their mother.
Detailed explanation-2: -descent, the system of acknowledged social parentage, which varies from society to society, whereby a person may claim kinship ties with another.
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