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What is matrilocality?

What is matrilocality? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (family) The state of being matrilocal, for a married couple to be living with the family of the wife.
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A tendency toward matrilocality means that the main house at the center of a group of related women almost always contains a stem family.
Matrilocality during the prehistoric transition to agriculture in Thailand?
The preference is for matrilocality, although this is not a rigid rule.

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