Rodrigo Ibarrola
According to its third meaning, “tradition” is -according to the RAE- the doctrine, custom preserved in a people by transmission from parents to children or, if we refer to religions -fourth meaning-, each of the teachings or doctrines transmitted orally or in writing since ancient times. Therefore, the traditional family would be that which models Paraguayan homes according to the ideas, norms, or customs of the past. In this disquisition, two questions immediately arise: first, what is the structure of the traditional family and, second, when does this tradition begin?