This dimension names the broader legal tradition that a specific legal system descends from. Wikipedia notes that modern scholarship has moved toward "an understanding of legal systems as drawing from multiple legal traditions or patterns" rather than fixed categories. Browsing this way traces a legal system back to the parent tradition it grew out of.
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Primary Source of Law Parent Legal System
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1. World Legal Systems, alphabetical index (JuriGlobe)
JuriGlobe World Legal Systems Research Group, University of OttawaWorld Legal Systems alphabetical index, South Africa rowQuote, World Legal Systems alphabetical index, South Africa row
SOUTH AFRICA Mixed Civil law/Common law
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