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Author Sheddick, V. G. J. (Vernon George John), author.

Title The southern Sotho / V.G.J. Sheddick.

Publication Info. London : Routledge, 2017.
©1953

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Description 1 online resource (92 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Ethnographic survey of Africa ; volume 24
Ethnographic survey of Africa. Southern Africa ; part II
Ethnographic survey of Africa (Routledge (Firm)) ; v. 24.
Ethnographic survey of Africa. Southern Africa ; pt. 2.
Note Originally issued: London : International African Institute, 1953; original title page included
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Original Title; Original Copyright; Foreword; CONTENTS; I. THE SOUTHERN SOTHO; Grouping; Nomenclature; Territorial distribution; Administrative groupings; Demography; Language; II. THE BASUTO; Demography; The growth of the Basuto State; Ethnic structure of Basutoland; Population; Physical Environment; Topography; drainage and soils; climate; vegetation; regional divisions; Main Features of Economy; Peasant economy; crops; agricultural practices; gardening; stock-keeping; animal husbandry; the importance of stock-keeping in Basuto economy.
Collecting and gatheringeconomic organization; Money economy; wage-earning; trades and professions; trading; Social Organization; Residential associations; form of settlement units; the homestead; Kinship groupings; The Kinship system; Marriage; Social stratification; Political Structure; Organization of the Basuto State; Tribe and State; Chieftainship; Councils and Assemblies; Regiments (Lebotho); Political parties; Administrative system; Law and Justice; Finance; Land tenure; rights of exploitation; rights of administration; Movable property and Inheritance; Religious Beliefs and Cults.
ReligionsPagan beliefs; Christianity; Medicine and Magic; Sorcery and Witchcraft; III. OTHER COMMUNITIES; The Koena of Napo; The Khatla; The Taung People; The Nguni People; (a) The Natal Nguni; (b) The Cape Nguni; Bibliography; Index.
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Subject Sotho (African people)
Sotho (African people)
Ethnology -- Africa, Southern.
Ethnology.
Southern Africa.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Sheddick, V.G.J. Southern Sotho : Southern Africa Part II. London : Taylor and Francis, ©2017 9781138234567
Related To Sheddick, V. G. J. (Vernon George John). Southern Sotho. London : International African Institute, 1953 (DLC) 54001640 (OCoLC)457235
ISBN 9781315306490 (electronic book)
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9781315306506 (electronic book)
9781315306513
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9781315306483 (e-book ; Mobi)
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9781138234567
1138234567
9781138234604 (paperback)
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