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Addendum to the 'Ila-speaking peoples of Northern Rhodesia'

African studies8Published In 1949 • Pages: 1-9, 53-61

By: Smith, Edwin William.

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
After an absence of thirty years, Smith (see Smith and Dale 1920) returned for a brief visit to Ila territory. In the first part of this article he describes the changes that had taken place in Ila society during the intervening years as a result of external influences. In the second part, he presents some new material on sib and lineage composition.
SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
Cultural identity and pride
Traditional history
History
Acculturation and culture contact
Community structure
Domesticated animals
Pastoral activities
Tillage
General character of religion
Missions
Education system
Labor supply and employment
Medium of exchange
Exchange transactions
Morbidity
cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
Ila
HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
2015
RegionThe area the document pertains to
Africa
Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
Southern Africa
Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
article
Evaluation
Creator TypesThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
Missionary
Government Official
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
James R. Leary ; 1961
Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
1902-1914, 1947
Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
1902-1947
Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
south-central Zambia
NotesAdditional notes
Edwin W. Smith
LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
45015602
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Ila (African people)