A Manual of Nuer Law: Being an Account of Customary Law, Its Evolution and Development in the Courts Established by the Sudan Government |
Contents
INTRODUCTORY | 1 |
THE INFRINGEMENT OF RIGHTS IN PROPERTY | 5 |
AN INTRODUCTION TO NUER SOCIETY | 7 |
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A. R. Radcliffe-Brown adultery born bride bridegroom bridewealth cattle bull-calf calf ceremony child ciek cieng circumstances claim compensation concerned connexion considered cow-calf dead delict demanded dhor Dinka disputes dissolution of marriage divorce dwiel exogamy expected feud Gaawar genitor ghok ghost-marriage girl gwan buthni gwande Gwandong gwanlen head of cattle heirs homicide incest indemnity Jikany Jonglei keagh killer killing kinship group kinsmen kuaar kule kwac kwen kwil kwoth legal father Leopard-Skin Chief lineage luak Macar mande maternal uncle mother muon muot normal nowadays Nuer court Nuer District Nuer law Nuer say Nuer society Nuer tribes Nuerland number of cattle nyal Nyalam nyindiet offence past paternal patrilineal payment performed persons portion Professor Evans-Pritchard relations relationship relatives ritual ruath rules ruok gaanke sanctions sexual intercourse Shilluk social sometimes sons Sudan Thiang tion twac twoc union usually wangnen Western Nuer woman wrong Zeraf