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Culture summary: Luo
Human Relations Area Files • New Haven, Conn. • Published In 2011 • Pages:
By: Herbich, Ingrid.
Abstract
This is a culture summary of the Luo. Information is presented on major aspects of the Luo culture.
- 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 Luo; Nyanza Province, Kenya, also northern Tanzania
- Notes
- Ingrid Herbich
- This culture summary is based on the article, "Luo" by Ingrid Herbich, in the Encyclopedia of World Cultures, Supplement, Carol R. Ember, Melvin Ember, and Ian Skoggard, eds. 2002. New York: Macmillan Reference USA. Teferi Abate Adem wrote the synopsis and indexing notes in July 2009.
- Includes bibliographical references
- LCSH
- Luo (Kenyan and Tanzanian people)