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The 12 pages that link to Clan, each with the reason it gives.

• KinshipBroader topic: Clans organize kinship into larger groups that can regulate identity and obligations.

• TotemismNarrower topic: Totemic affiliations often identify clans and distinguish them from other groups.

• Tribal confederationRelated: Clans can form constituent communities or networks within confederated societies.

• PatrilinealityNarrower topic: Patrilineal clans organize people into larger descent-based groups.

• ExogamyBroader topic: A clan is a common group boundary beyond which its members are expected to marry.

• MatrilinealityRelated: Matrilineal clans transmit membership through maternal ancestry.

• Afar peopleRelated: Lineage and clan affiliations have organized relationships within Afar society.

• SurnameCompared with: Clan membership may be broader than sharing one inherited surname.

• Descent groupBroader topic: Clans are a common form of descent group built around claimed shared ancestry.

• Pashtun tribesCompared with: The term can describe smaller or differently organized kin groups than a Pashtun tribe.

• House societyCompared with: Clan membership alone does not capture a house's corporate property and flexible composition.

• TotemNarrower topic: Clans are among the groups most commonly associated with totems.