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Economic change and Mossi acculturationessay 1959 • Hammond, Peter B.
Mossi • Africa > Western Africa
This article is concerned primarily with the changes in the culture of those Mossi who have been resettled in the area of the recently developed Niger Irrigation Project. As a background to his statements on such changes, the author presents a survey...Mossi jokingarticle 1964 • Hammond, Peter B.
Mossi • Africa > Western Africa
The author presents this paper a a tentative step in the reformulation of the '…various and disparate observations on joking in the anthropological literature.' He contends that an analysis of this literature would indicate that when joking has becom...