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clanes matrilineales de denominacion totemica o matrilinajes

English translation: matrilineal clans with matrilineal or totemic names

22:36 Mar 27, 2003
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Spanish term or phrase: clanes matrilineales de denominacion totemica o matrilinajes
la organizacion social se basa en clanes matrilineales de organizacion totemica o matrilinajes....
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English translation:matrilineal clans with matrilineal or totemic names
Explanation:
that's it

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5 +4matrilineal clans with matrilineal or totemic names
Jane Lamb-Ruiz (X)


  

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matrilineal clans with matrilineal or totemic names


Explanation:
that's it



Jane Lamb-Ruiz (X)
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Parrot
8 mins
agree  marinagil
20 mins
agree  Dan McGaffey
27 mins
agree  Mijo Schyllert
1 hr
disagree  Marsha Wilkie: A matrilineal name is not the same as a totemic name. A totemic name can also be patrilineal. I studied Anthropology at the university and I am sure about it.
3 hrs
  -> the translation doesn't deny your assertion but the Spanish says matrilineal or totemic so take it up with the writer not the messenger.
agree  Lesley Clarke
5 hrs
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