Where local exogamy is the rule, kinship is also virtually patrilineal.
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From an evolutionary perspective, patrilineal inheritance makes good sense.
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Analyses of mitochondrial DNA yield insights into matrilineal history, which may differ from patrilineal evolution.
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OK, so chimps are patrilineal, but what about humans?
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The area covered by the dichotomous organisations is divided almost equally between matrilineal and patrilineal tribes.
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The clan, it is true, whether matrilineal or patrilineal, tends at the totemic level of society to eclipse the family.
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A haplogroup is a genetic population group of people who share a common ancestor on either the matrilineal or patrilineal line.
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Women in particular had been unfairly excluded from property ownership because of traditional patrilineal values, added Kuci, a former justice minister.
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With patrilineal descent they tend to occupy the tribal territory in such a way that each phratry becomes a local group.
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Although they lived thousands of years apart, Mitochondrial Eve has a male counterpart in Y-chromosomal Adam, the patrilineal most recent common ancestor.
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The second fundamental problem relating to rules of descent is that of the cause of the transition from matrilineal to patrilineal descent.
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Patrilineal customs likely evolved in the past as a survival strategy to protect families, he said, but could now become an impediment to their wellbeing.
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Where local exogamy is the rule, kinship is also virtually patrilineal.
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From an evolutionary perspective, patrilineal inheritance makes good sense.
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Analyses of mitochondrial DNA yield insights into matrilineal history, which may differ from patrilineal evolution.
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OK, so chimps are patrilineal, but what about humans?