Konkomba of Northern Ghana

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Exogamous Unit
Extended House
Ghana
Guinea Corn
Husband's Clan
Husband’s Clan
indigenous political structures
kinship systems
Konkomba
Lineage Fission
lineage organisation
Lineage Wife
Major Lineage
Matrilateral Kin
Minor Lineage
Mother's Clan
Mother’s Clan
Natal Districts
Nuclear Lineage
Oti River
Parent Clan
political system
religion
Ritual Partnership
ritual practices
Runaway Wife
Segmentary System
social anthropology
tribal system
Young Men

Product details

  • ISBN 9781138598614
  • Weight: 690g
  • Dimensions: 156 x 234mm
  • Publication Date: 22 Aug 2018
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Publication City/Country: GB
  • Product Form: Hardback
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Originally published in 1964 this book made available for the first time David Tait's writings on the Konkomba with whom he lived and worked for 5 years. Including some previously unpublished material, this volume discusses the political system of the Konkomba but includes aspects of social and religious life.

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