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Matrilineal descent
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Unilineal descent rule in which people join the mothers group automatically at birth and stay members throughout life
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Matrilocality
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Customary residence with e wife's relatives after marriage, so that children grow up in their mothers community
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Neolocality
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Postmarital residence pattern in which a couple establishes a new place of residence rather than living with or near either set of parents
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Patrilineal descent
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Unilineal descent rule in which people join the fathers group automatically at birth and stay members throughout life
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Patrilocality
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Customary residence with the husbands relatives after marriage, so that the children grow up I their fathers community
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Plural marriages
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Marriage of a man to two or more women or marriage of a woman to tow or more men at the same time
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Polyandry
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Variety of plural marriage in which a woman has more than one husband
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Polygamy
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Marriage with three or more spouses, at the same time
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Progeny price
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A gift from the husband and his kin to the wife and her kin before, at, or after marriage; legitimizes children born to the woman as members of the husbands descent group
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Sororate
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Custom by which a widower marries the sister of the deceased wife
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Unilineal descent
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Matrilineal or patrilineal descent
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Polygyny
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Variety of plural marriage in which a man has more than one wife
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