The age system of the Nilo-Hamitic peoples : a comparative analysis.

The aim of the present work is a comparative study of the age-systems of the Nilo-Hamites and of their functions in the whole setting of the Nilo-Hamitic social organisation. It was our original plan to cover the whole area of East Africa influenced by the Hamites, and study the age-systems of such...

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Main Author: Bernardi, Bernardo
Other Authors: Schapera, Isaac
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
English
Published: University of Cape Town 2017
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/24944