Minangkabau is p>erhaps best known in anthropological circles for its system of matrilineal clans and lineages. This fame is more than any- thing else due to the important work of de Josselin de Jong (1951) based on a vast amount of literature devoted to the study of Minangkabau adat (customary law) which appeared in the 19th century and the early decades of the 2Oth century.
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Kahn, J. S. (2013). “Tradition”, matriliny and change among the Minangkabau of Indonesia. Bijdragen Tot de Taal-, Land- En Volkenkunde / Journal of the Humanities and Social Sciences of Southeast Asia, 132(1), 64–95. https://doi.org/10.1163/22134379-90002655
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