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What does the idea of the extended family system in Africa show


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The principal of living together is brothers and sisters
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The extended family system in Africa emphasises on the principle of 'living together' and the sense of 'community of brothers and sisters'. Thus, the African notion of family includes the whole lineage of the couple and their in-laws.

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