Primo and his brothers: The nominal konzo system between two forms of individuation

Among the Bakonzo of the Rwenzori, Uganda, each new-born is granted a name indicating his or her birth order, following the siblings previously born of the same mother. Such a name does not serve as a label attached to someone’s specificity and uniqueness, that is, to someone’s individuality. Rather...

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Main Authors: Cristina Zavaroni, Stefania Consigliere
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Università degli Studi di Cagliari 2018-07-01
Series:Anuac
Online Access:http://ojs.unica.it/index.php/anuac/article/view/3039