essay

Culture Summary: Tonga

Human Relations Area FilesNew Haven • Published In 2014 • Pages:

By: Colson, Elizabeth.

Abstract
This is a culture summary of the Tonga people. Information is presented on major aspects of Tonga culture.
Subjects
Identification
Culture summary
culture
Tonga
HRAF PubDate
2014
Region
Africa
Sub Region
Southern Africa
Document Type
essay
Evaluation
Creator Type
Ethnologist
Document Rating
4: Excellent Secondary Data
Analyst
Ian Skoggard; 2012
Field Date
no date
Coverage Date
not specified
Coverage Place
southern Zambia and northern Zimbabwe
Notes
Elizabeth Colson
This cultural summary is from the article "Tonga" by Elizabeth Colson, in the Encyclopedia of World Cultures Vol. 9, Africa and the Middle East, John Middleton, Amal Rassam, Candice Bradley, and Laurel L. Rose, eds., Boston, Mass.: G. K. Hall & Co. 1995. Ian Skoggard updated the population figures in June 2012.
Includes bibliographical references
LCSH
Tonga (Zambezi people)