Ethnicity and matriarchal protest: a case of dialoguing Shona personal names

This paper examines the role of Zimbabwean (Shona) women in the naming of children in the patriarchal Shona society. The corpus of two thousand Shona personal/given names under review was gathered from Zimbabwe's seven predominantly Shona-speaking provinces. The discussion closely examines fift...

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Main Author: Makondo, Livingstone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Routledge 2021
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1179/175622708X282893
https://doi.org/10.1179/175622708X282893
http://hdl.handle.net/11408/4242
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