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Kinship, Death, Lang

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Tutuola 1980 Nigerian writer, pre-independene, language
Beck 2011 Urban langauge in Africa, catching up with west or escaping colonial past
Kiessling 2004 Antilanguages in Africa, iscamtho, tsotsitaal, sheng, identity, bridge ethnic gaps, seperate from older pop.
Page 2007 Cameroon: Bali-nyonga, new mortuary, changed death rituals, fam can visit and transfer money
De Boeck 2006 Kinshasa: kids involved with death, live and spend time at cemetary, provide services, political stand
Palgi 1984 Nyakyusa, death hardens warriors and mothers of warriors, women weep, men celebrate, less mutual grieving
Malinowski 1954 Trobriand Island tribes of new guinea, spirits would go to a nearby island and shed skin to become embryo in sea-- impregnate women nearby when they bathed
Taylor Rwanda: semen is purified blood containing intaanga (gift of self), men and women have but mens is stronger, gives the moral qualities to child, fuse best when both orgasm
Huntington 1973 Bara in Madagascar: SW vs NE, men give bone, women give flesh, structure vs vitality, patrilineal
Geertz 1973 Bali: cockfighting, kinship and allies among betters, deep play with serious games, address rivalries, status, identify with cock
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