Yamba twin ritual

Anthropos

Volumn 91, Issue 1-3, 1996, Pages 33-51

  Gufler, Hermann ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Cameroon; Concepts of twinship; Twin ritual; Western Grassfields; Yamba

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002808358     PISSN: 02579774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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