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The Proto Manobo kinship system

Statement of Responsibility:

Elkins, Richard E

Authors:

Elkins,
Richard E.

Issue Date:

1982

Publisher:

Dietrich Reimer

Publisher Place:

Berlin

Extent:

pages 497-521

Publication Status:

Published

Country:

Philippines

Subject Languages:

Western
Bukidnon Manobo [mbb]

Content Language:

English
[eng]

Field:

Anthropology

Work Type:

Book
article

Subject:

Kinship systems

Nature of Work:

Text

Is Part Of:

Gava': Studies in Austronesian languages and
cultures/Studien zu austronesischen Sprachen und Kulturen, Rainer Carle and
others (eds.)

Entry Number:

26120

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