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Zulu Names, Polygyny and Gender Politics in Traditional Societies

by Evangeline Bonisiwe Zungu
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9781869144708
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: University of Kwazulu Natal Press
  • Publisher Imprint: University of Kwazulu Natal Press
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 184
  • Original Price: GBP 14.99
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 290 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Anthropology / Cultural & Social

Provides illuminating insight into Zulu polygynous families. The book examines how Zulu anthroponyms used in respect of the living-dead reflect social behaviour patterns within homesteads. Names become social outlets for sentiments of hostility and ill-fe

Evangeline Bonisiwe Zungu is a senior lecturer in African Languages at the University of the Witwatersrand. Her areas of interest include onomastics, sociolinguistics and language acquisition, and she has been involved in terminology development since 2007. Zungu has served as the executive secretary of the isiZulu Commission (2018-2020) under the Academy of African Languages (a sub-structure of the African Union). She is currently the deputy chair of the isiZulu National Language Body, which is a Pan South African Language Board structure.

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