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Indigenous populations

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Subject Source: UK Archival Thesaurus

Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:

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'Observations on the Vision of the Uralis and Sholagas', 1902

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Reference Code: GBR/3377/WHRivers/4/6
Scope and Contents

The article is concerned with language used to describe colour in these primitive communities.

Dates: 1902
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Reverend Adolphe Jalla: 'History, traditions and legends of the Barotse Nation (Litaba Za Malozi)'

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 226
Scope and Contents

Translated from the Sikololo by S.B. Jones. Originally produced in 1909, this is the second edition prepared at Lealui in May and June 1921. The front cover is stamped 'Native Commissioner's Office, Balovale [now Zambezi town], 26 December 1923.' Typescript. With occasional corrections and additions in ink. 66pp., with folding genealogical table to rear.

Dates: 1921
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'The Colour Vision of the Eskimo', 19010309

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Reference Code: GBR/3377/WHRivers/4/5
Scope and Contents

The article discusses the language used to denote colour.

Dates: 19010309
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'The Eskimo Music' by Hjalmar Thuren and William Thalbitzer, 1911

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Reference Code: GBR/3377/CSMyers/5/1/9
Scope and Contents

There are two parts to this: Part I, 'On the Eskimo Music' and Part II, 'Melodies from East Greenland'.

Dates: 1911