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Title:Anthropological report on Sierra Leone
Author:Thomas, N.W.ISNI
Year:1916
Pages:196
Language:English
City of publisher:London
Publisher:Harrison
Geographic term:Sierra Leone
Subjects:ethnic groups
Temne
customary law
Abstract:Introductory - Demography - Paramount chief - Religion - Cult of the dead - Witchcraft - Satka,wanka, etc. - Ritual prohibitions - Divination, ordeals, omens - Marriage - Kinship - Birth, twins, circumcision - Burial - Totemism - Secret societies - Law, criminal - Slavery - Inheritage, land, debt - Farming and crops - Technology and science. Note on botanical features, by O. Stapf. Glossary.