TERMIUM Plus®

The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.

RELATION MATRIARCALE [1 record]

Record 1 2012-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sociology of Human Relations
  • Social Organization
CONT

In Stowe’s formulation, the matriarchal relation between son and mother grounds normative civilized gender roles.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sociologie des relations humaines
  • Organisation sociale
CONT

La mystérieuse et antique culture mosuo se fonde sur une relation matriarcale qui dure depuis déjà plus de 2 000 ans [...] L'éthnie mosuo, dont les membres sont appelés Mosuois, vit toujours selon un système de société matriarcale : les enfants vivent en général avec leur mère et la succession familiale s'effectue selon la lignée matriarcale.

Spanish

Save record 1

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2024
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Features

Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: