Summary. The Badyaranké are a small population, numbering around 5000 souls, whose villages lie in Senegal, Guinea and Portuguese Guinea, at the point where the three countries converge. Their economy is based on sedentary agriculture. Cattle are owned, but are confided to neighboring Peul. Despite their long exposure to the Islamized Peul and Manding, the Badyaranké have remained pagan until only recently. At the village of Tonghia in Senegal, about half of the population has embraced Islam. Badyaranké society is made up of approximately 26 exogamous matrilineal descent groups, some of which are totemic. Residence however is much less clear cut. Married men prefer to reside with their fathers, but many reside with their mother's brothers a...
This dissertation describes kinship and social organization among a group of tribal horticulturalist...
Part of the difficulty of interpreting the structure of descent groups, tawsit, among the Tuareg, is...
While the Ait Murghad are structurally and institutionally a somewhat run-of-the-mill Central Atlas ...
Summary. The Badyaranké are a small population, numbering around 5000 souls, whose villages lie in S...
This study examines the relationship between religion and social organization among the Susu of rura...
This work is based on a year and a half of field research conducted in the middle valley of Senegal....
This work is based on a year and a half of field research conducted in the middle valley of Senegal....
Missirah, a diakhankean Village in Eastern Senegal. — Founded approximately seventy years ago, Missi...
Missirah, a diakhankean Village in Eastern Senegal. — Founded approximately seventy years ago, Missi...
The social pattern of Ngazidja island shows a matrilineal filiation and a uxori-matrilocality. Islam...
The social pattern of Ngazidja island shows a matrilineal filiation and a uxori-matrilocality. Islam...
25 l., xvi l., 578 l. : fold. mapsMandailing is in the south of what Dutch scholars call the Gayo-Al...
Summary. In May 1965, a short visit to the village of Secreta gave the opportunity to get in touch f...
Abstract This article approachez the analysis of marriage exchange patterns among the Kanembu of Sou...
This dissertation describes kinship and social organization among a group of tribal horticulturalist...
This dissertation describes kinship and social organization among a group of tribal horticulturalist...
Part of the difficulty of interpreting the structure of descent groups, tawsit, among the Tuareg, is...
While the Ait Murghad are structurally and institutionally a somewhat run-of-the-mill Central Atlas ...
Summary. The Badyaranké are a small population, numbering around 5000 souls, whose villages lie in S...
This study examines the relationship between religion and social organization among the Susu of rura...
This work is based on a year and a half of field research conducted in the middle valley of Senegal....
This work is based on a year and a half of field research conducted in the middle valley of Senegal....
Missirah, a diakhankean Village in Eastern Senegal. — Founded approximately seventy years ago, Missi...
Missirah, a diakhankean Village in Eastern Senegal. — Founded approximately seventy years ago, Missi...
The social pattern of Ngazidja island shows a matrilineal filiation and a uxori-matrilocality. Islam...
The social pattern of Ngazidja island shows a matrilineal filiation and a uxori-matrilocality. Islam...
25 l., xvi l., 578 l. : fold. mapsMandailing is in the south of what Dutch scholars call the Gayo-Al...
Summary. In May 1965, a short visit to the village of Secreta gave the opportunity to get in touch f...
Abstract This article approachez the analysis of marriage exchange patterns among the Kanembu of Sou...
This dissertation describes kinship and social organization among a group of tribal horticulturalist...
This dissertation describes kinship and social organization among a group of tribal horticulturalist...
Part of the difficulty of interpreting the structure of descent groups, tawsit, among the Tuareg, is...
While the Ait Murghad are structurally and institutionally a somewhat run-of-the-mill Central Atlas ...