Patterns of Settlement and Subsistence in Southwestern AngolaTis study presents the findings of a year of field work in Portugal and Angola. The author attempts to describe and expain the patterns of settlement and subsistence of the farmer-herders and neighboring African peoples who live on the Huila Plateau of southwestern Angola. A histori cal background of the occupation and colonization of this area by Europeans supplements this study. (Author). |
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Patterns of Settlement and Subsistence in Southwestern Angola Alvin W Urquhart No preview available - 2018 |
Patterns of Settlement and Subsistence in Southwestern Angola Alvin W. Urquhart No preview available - 2018 |
Patterns Of Settlement And Subsistence In Southwestern Angola Alvin W Urquhart No preview available - 2022 |
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acacias African agricultural Ambo Ambwela Angola baobab baskets Benguela Bushmen Caconda Caculovar cattle corral chanas Chibia Chokwe clay conical cowpeas Cuanza River Cubango Cunene River Dimba dry season east eastern Angola eaten escarpment eumbo European feet tall fence fields Gambos Gambwe Ganguela goats gourds grasses grown Hakahona Hanya harvest herds Herero Huila District Huila Plateau Humpata Humpata Plateau inches Khumbi Kilengi-Humbi Kilengi-Muso Kipungo Kuanyama land live Luanda Luena main corral maize manioc mato de panda Mbadya Mbundu Milk Hut Moçâmedes mulolas mutiati Mwila native northern Nyaneka otyoto pasture pattern pearl millet planalto planted poles Portuguese Quilengues Quilengues area Quipungo rainfall rainy season rectangular huts roof Sá da Bandeira sandy seeds Serra da Chela sleeping hut soils sorghum South West Africa southern Angola southern Huila southwestern Angola storage hut sweet potatoes sweet veld thatch trade trees tribal tribes usually vegetation villages visiting area Voandzeia women woodland