book chapter

Manners and customs

history of the Yorubas from the earliest times to the beginning of the British protectorate, by the Rev. Samuel Johnson. Ed. by Dr. O. JohnsonLondonPublished In 1921 • Pages: 98-140

By: Johnson, Samuel, d. 1901.

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This document, a general section on manners and customs, was written by a native missionary who became the Pastor of Oyo, the capital of Yoruba proper.
SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
Ethos
Etiquette
Ethics
Friendships
Sex and marital offenses
Gender status
Body alterations
Clans
Tribe and nation
Sociocultural trends
cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
Yoruba
HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
2009
RegionThe area the document pertains to
Africa
Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
Western Africa
Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
book chapter
Evaluation
Creator TypesThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
Indigenous Person
Missionary
Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
5: Excellent Primary Data
AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
Timothy J. O'Leary ; 1959
Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
ca. 1880-1899
Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
1880-1899
Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
Nigeria
NotesAdditional notes
Samuel Johnson
LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
22009406
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Yoruba (African people)