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Some customs of the Luwo (or Nilotic Kavirondo) living in South Kavirondoarticle 1928 • Hartmann, H.
Luo • Africa > Eastern Africa
In this brief article Hartmann describes in detail the Luo customs regarding birth, betrothal, marriage, burial, and mourning. The differences between Hartmann's account and those of Hobley, Roscoe and others may be a regional variation. Hartmann wor...