N W Thomas
Biographic Data
| ID | 183111 |
|---|---|
| NAME | N W Thomas |
| GIVEN NAMES | N W |
| FAMILY NAME | Thomas |
| SIGNATURE | THOMAS N W |
| AFFILIATIONS | Mortimer Surgery |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 86 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 49 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 86 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1897 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1966 |
| H-INDEX | 4 |
The Passing of the Aborigines
Short Bibliographical Notices
Birth Customs of the Edo-Speaking Peoples
Further Note on the Nilotic Languages
Twins in the Yoruba Country
Semi-Bantu
The Plural in Biafada
a cock to tie in one of the rooms of the king's widows.He cuts yams into rings to fit on each widow's head, breasts, wrists, ankles, and belly.Save in the case of necessity, the women are not allowed to go out except by permission from the " Mba-na," when 200 to 300 cowries are paid to him.Each time a cock crows all the widows must answer on the last note of the bird: " Bien sd-i, Bien sd-i ndni," meaning, " We do agree, we do agree with thee."Th…
What is the KA
What Is the Ka
Notes on Edo Burial Customs
Note on an Object from Benin
Who Were the Manes
WHO WERE THE MANES? Get access NORTHCOTE W. THOMAS NORTHCOTE W. THOMAS Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume XIX, Issue LXXV, April 1920, Pages 176–188, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.afraf.a099440 Published: 01 April 1920
Ashanti and Baule Gold Weights
The Sudanic Languages
Under the name of Sudanic or Negro languages are comprehended, according to the generally received terminology, the African tongues which stretch in a broad band across the continent from Cape Verd to the Great Lakes; further north they reach nearly to the Red Sea in isolated instances, and in the south to the confines of the Indian Ocean in the shape of linguistic islets whose affinities are only with difficulty recognizable. To the south of the…
Prefixes and Pronouns in Limba
Duodecimal Base of Numeration
Sudanic Names for the Domestic Fowl
The Edo Week
IV. Astronomy
(III) Twins
Stories (Abstract) from the Awka Neighbourhood (II)
Stories (Abstract) From the Awka Neighbourhood (V)
(II) Metal Work
Stories (Abstract) from the Awka Neighbourhood (IV)
Stories (Abstract) from the Awka Neighbourhood (III)
Some Ibo Burial Customs
Australian Canoes and Rafts
Conditions1 Dr. llowitt savs it has now spread as far south as Hinchinbrook Island (18? 30
Notes on Edo Burial Customs
Duodecimal Base of Numeration
The Religious Ideas of the Arunta
IV. Astronomy
The Edo-Speaking Peoples of Nigeria1
Journal Article THE EDO-SPEAKING PEOPLES OF NIGERIA Get access N. W. THOMAS N. W. THOMAS Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume X, Issue XXXVII, October 1910, Pages 1–15, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.afraf.a101815 Published: 01 October 1910
Dr. Howitt's Defence Of Groupmarriage
Animal Folklore from the Herzegovina
Birth Customs of the Edo-Speaking Peoples
Semi-Bantu
The Sudanic Languages
Under the name of Sudanic or Negro languages are comprehended, according to the generally received terminology, the African tongues which stretch in a broad band across the continent from Cape Verd to the Great Lakes; further north they reach nearly to the Red Sea in isolated instances, and in the south to the confines of the Indian Ocean in the shape of linguistic islets whose affinities are only with difficulty recognizable. To the south of the…
Stories (Abstract) from the Anka Neighbourhood
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Secret Societies in West Africa
Decorative Art Among the Edo-Speaking Peoples of Nigeria: I. Decoration of Buildings
Pottery-Making of the Edo-Speaking Peoples, Southern Nigeria
Natives of Australia
Notes on the Totemism of the Gold Coast
Baiame and the Bell-Bird
myths and mounds of the Eastern tribes and the animal myths and mounds of the Central tribes.Each group was or is in the habit of preparing for the initiation ceremonies a piece of ground on which the sacred beings were depicted, together with seenies from their mythical hIistory, by mournds of etarth.Among the tribes of the south-east the custom is recorded by Eyre,* and earlier still somne important facts were recorded of the ceremonies of the …
Arunta Totemism: A Note on Mr. Lang's Theory
The Australian Ethnological Expedition
Fairy Gold
Correspondence.
Correspondence.
Animal Superstitions and Totemism
Animal Superstitions and Totemism
Cropping Animals' Ears
Questions on Animal Superstitions
Correspondence.
Correspondence.
Correspondence.
Animal Superstitions
A Buddhist Wheel of Life from Japan
Stray Notes on Japanese Folklore
Cropping Animals' Ears
Note on Some American Parallels to European Agricultural Customs
The Australian Ethnological Expedition
Suggestions for an International Bibliography of Anthropology
Animal Folklore in Georgia
On a Pictorial Representation of the Wheel of Life from Japan
An American View of Totemism
of this paper Mr. Annandale adds that these measurements were taken with proper anthropometrical instruments, and that the instruLctions given in Anthrop6loqieal NoAotes and
Short Notices
Correspondence.
The Origin of Marriage Prohibition; a Reply to Mr. Lang
Bantu Totemism
Arunta Totemism: A Note on Mr. Lang's Theory
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