All the younger miambers of society are early trained to show the utmost deference to age. They must never come into the presence of aged persons or pass by their dwellings without taking off their hats and assuming a crouching gait. When seated in their... Bulletin of the American Geographical Society - Stran 122avtor: American Geographical Society of New York - 1903Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| 1856 - 400 strani
...or pass by their dwellings without taking off their hats, and assuming a crouching gait. When sented in their presence it must always be at a ' respectful...persons must always be addressed as 'father' (rera,) — or 'mother' (ngwe.) Any disrespectful deportment or reproachful language toward such persons is... | |
| Robert Hamill Nassau - 1904 - 440 strani
...deference to age. They must never come into the presi Wilson, Western Africa, p. 393. 2 Ibid. ence of aged persons or pass by their dwellings without...reproachful language toward such persons is regarded as a misdemeanor of no ordinary aggravation. A youthful person carefully avoids communicating any disagreeable... | |
| Edward Westermarck - 1906 - 756 strani
...Winterbottom, Native Africans in Lincoln,' in Woods, Native Tribes of the Neighbourhood of Sierra Leone, i. it must always be at a ' respectful distance ' —...persons must always be addressed as ' father ' (rera\ or ' mother ' (ngwe). Any disrespectful deportment or reproachful language toward such persons is regarded... | |
| Edward Westermarck - 1906 - 760 strani
...Neighbourhood of Sierra Leant, i. South Australia, p. 226. Hale, US 211. Exploring Expedition. Vol. VI. Ethit must always be at a ' respectful distance ' — a...persons must always be addressed as ' father ' (rera), or ' mother ' (ngwe). Any disrespectful deportment or reproachful language toward such persons is regarded... | |
| Edward Westermarck - 1924 - 750 strani
...Neighbourhood of Sierra Leone, i. South Australia, p. 226. Hale (SS 211. Exploring Expedition. Vol. VI. Ethit must always be at a 'respectful distance' — a distance...Aged persons must always be addressed as ' father ' (rerai), or ' mother ' (ngwe). Any disrespectful deportment or reproachful language toward such persons... | |
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