Ethnology, Volume 11University of Pittsburgh, 1972 - Anthropology |
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THE DEMONS OR EVIL SPIRITS Demons , who are legion , are called kamári , a term applied in a broader sense to refer to anyone or anything repugnant , malevolent , or reprehensible . If the good spirits keep themselves aloof from mere ...
THE DEMONS OR EVIL SPIRITS Demons , who are legion , are called kamári , a term applied in a broader sense to refer to anyone or anything repugnant , malevolent , or reprehensible . If the good spirits keep themselves aloof from mere ...
Page 166
... demons , for some are good and some are bad . When a drowned person's soul does not return to make noises , it is presumed that the person still lives but has joined the keátsi . In the foul places of the rivers and streams reside demons ...
... demons , for some are good and some are bad . When a drowned person's soul does not return to make noises , it is presumed that the person still lives but has joined the keátsi . In the foul places of the rivers and streams reside demons ...
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... demon ; therefore the katydids shíínti and tsináro , insects that look like leaves , are demons . Whatever would serve as a bad example for human imitation is a demon ; therefore the tsiváni , a bird that is not only ugly in Campa eyes ...
... demon ; therefore the katydids shíínti and tsináro , insects that look like leaves , are demons . Whatever would serve as a bad example for human imitation is a demon ; therefore the tsiváni , a bird that is not only ugly in Campa eyes ...
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The Maintenance of Bilingualism in Southern | 39 |
The Social | 55 |
A Spanish | 80 |
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African American animals Anthropology avunculate Ballyferriter behavior Benabarre bilingual boti brothers buffalo bullocks Campa cattle cent ceremonial child clan Column Copper Eskimo correlation cows cross-cultural culture areas daabe demons descent group domestic group economic Enga ethnic ethnographic Ethnology exchange extended family farm father Fuenterrabia functions Galton's problem games of chance Gilbertese Helgoland household Iglulik important indicates individual inheritance kainga Kambuya keke kinship land language language shift lineage London male marriage married Meggitt Mnong Moslem mother Murdock names ndraany Netsilik North nuclear family Paiute patrilineal pattern person Phi Coefficients Physical skill Planinica political population region relationship residence ritual sample Saramaka Sebei Seichō-no-le Seiseiren settlements sexual Shanti Nagar sharing Shoshoni Sisala social organization societies structure Table Tallensi tion tourism transactions tribes unit University variables village Western Apache women York zadruga