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Culture summary: Nyakyusa and Ngonde

Human Relations Area FilesNew Haven, Conn. • Published In 2011 • Pages:

By: Kenny, Michael G..

Abstract
This is a culture summary of the Nyakyusa and the Ngonde. Information is presented on major aspects of the Nyakyusa and the Ngonde culture.
Subjects
Identification
Culture summary
culture
Nyakyusa and Ngonde
HRAF PubDate
2011
Region
Africa
Sub Region
Eastern Africa
Document Type
essay
Evaluation
Creator Type
Ethnologist
Document Rating
4: Excellent Secondary Data
Analyst
Teferi Abate Adem
Field Date
no date
Coverage Date
not specified
Coverage Place
General Nyakyusa and Ngonde; northern Malawi
Notes
Michael G. Kenny
This culture summary is based on the article, "Ngonde" by Michael G. Kenny (with thanks to Donna Robertson), in the Encyclopedia of World Cultures, Vol, 9, Africa and the Middle East. John Middleton and Amal Rassam, eds. Boston: G. K. Hall, USA, 1995. Teferi Abate Adem added ethnonyms and updated the population figures in the summary in May 2011. He also wrote the synopsis and indexing notes in May 2010.
Includes bibliographical references
LCSH
Nyakyusa (African people)
Ngonde (African people)