The Nagas

contents theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footnotes indicated by boxes within square brackets contents (ii) CONTENTS Foreword Chapter One: Introduction Chapter...
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Foreword numbers of Nzemis, links with Konyaks theses Nzemi Konyak Lyengmai Kabui Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footnotes indicated by boxes within square brackets (iii) FOR...
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Foreword decision to study Nzemi, on advice of J.P. Mills theses Mills/ J.P. Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footnotes indicated by boxes within square brackets In Febru...
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Foreword arrives March 1940 at Laisong theses Nzemi Laisong .3.1940 Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footnotes indicated by boxes within square brackets I reached North Cachar ...
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Foreword conditions of fieldwork theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footnotes indicated by boxes within square brackets During this period the collection of data was...
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Foreword conditions during the war theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footnotes indicated by boxes within square brackets In 1942 work was halted by the war, and fro...
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Foreword cycle-migration theses Nzemi Hangrum Impoi Asalu Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footnotes indicated by boxes within square brackets I was absent from the district in...
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Foreword sketches of pre-Nzemi sites theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footnotes indicated by boxes within square brackets During the same season, the winter of 194...
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Foreword marriage by Nzemi rites theses Khutuing/ of Magulong Nzemi Magulong Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footnotes indicated by boxes within square brackets When my husban...
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Foreword use of Naga-Assamese; excellent assistant theses Namkiabuing/ of Impoi Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footnotes indicated by boxes within square brackets My ea...
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Foreword acknowledgements to Nzemi theses Haichangnang/ of Asalu Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footnotes indicated by boxes within square brackets I am also indebted t...
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chapter one - introduction description of Naga Hills in general theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footnotes indicated by boxes within square brackets (1) CHAPTER ON...
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chapter one - introduction more specific description of the Naga Hills theses Nzemi Japvo Mt. Diyung R. Jatinga R. Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footnotes indicated by boxes...
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chapter one - introduction tribes surrounding the Nzemi theses Nzemi Lyengmai Kabui Kacha Kachari <Dimasa Kuki <Thado Kuki <Biete Kuki <Rangkhul Japvo Mt. Barail Range Diyung R. Jatinga R. Betts/ U.V....
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chapter one - introduction demography of the Nzemi Nzemi cut accross by administrative boundaries theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footnotes indicated by boxes wit...
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chapter one - introduction demography of the Nzemi Northern Nzemi, about 3,000 theses Nzemi Nzemi <Northern Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footnotes indicated by boxes within...
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chapter one - introduction demography of the Nzemi the Western Nzemi; general features and western influence, about 1,000 theses Nzemi Nzemi <Western Haflong Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University C...
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chapter one - introduction demography of the Nzemi the Central Nzemi, about 5,000; geography of area theses Stewart/ Lt. Nzemi Nzemi <Central Barail Range Thumhang Klang Mt. Katsingpeo-ki Mt. 1855 Bet...
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chapter one - introduction demography of the Nzemi Central Nzemi not much influenced by outsiders, no Christians theses Nzemi Laisong Haflong Mahur Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, Lo...
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chapter one - introduction demography of the Nzemi a list of Central Nzemi villages and number of houses theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footnotes indicated by bo...
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chapter one - introduction outline of Central Nzemi economy rice and other crops; shifting cultivation theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footnotes indicated by boxe...
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chapter one - introduction outline of Central Nzemi economy division of labour between men and women theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footnotes indicated by boxes ...
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chapter one - introduction outline of Central Nzemi economy scarcities of rice; maize an taro as substitutes theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footnotes indicated b...
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chapter one - introduction outline of Central Nzemi economy export of chillies and cotton; markets, barter, coin and exchange theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London foot...
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chapter two - the village the situation of the village choice of village sites theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footnotes indicated by boxes within square brackets...
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chapter two - the village the situation of the village height and climate of village theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footnotes indicated by boxes within square br...
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chapter two - the village the size of the village raiding as constraint on village size theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footnotes indicated by boxes within square...
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chapter two - the village the size of the village small size of Nzemi villages, with 30-40 houses; Laisong 100 houses theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footnotes in...
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chapter two - the village the size of the village small size of Nzemi villages due to poor agricultural land Kuki immigration; breaking into small settlement theses Nzemi Ao Kuki <Thado Betts/ U.V. 19...
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chapter two - the village the size of the village constraints on minimal size of villages theses Nzemi Laisong Impoi 1946 Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footnotes indicated b...
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chapter two - the village the kuloa typical Central Nzemi village; the kuloa; description of houses and platforms, stone defences, entrances village springs and pools, droughts, protective woodland ro...
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chapter two - the village the kuloa granaries described, grain storage bins; each house has granaries theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footnotes indicated by boxes...
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chapter two - the village the kuloa inner village, gardens and fruit trees theses Nzemi Asalu Laisong Hangrum Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footnotes indicated by boxes with...
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chapter two - the village the kuloa private house described theses Nzemi Hangrum Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footnotes indicated by boxes within square brackets The ordina...
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chapter two - the village the kuloa description of rooms in house and the use of house space theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footnotes indicated by boxes within s...
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chapter two - the village the kuloa main room and cooking arrangement; furniture and baskets storage room and spare room theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footnotes...
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chapter two - the village the kuloa the morungs or bachelors' halls theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footnotes indicated by boxes within square brackets The most i...
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chapter two - the village the kuloa girls communal dormitory in private houses theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footnotes indicated by boxes within square brackets...
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chapter two - the village the kuloa large, specially built morungs theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footnotes indicated by boxes within square brackets A hangseoki...
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chapter two - the village the kuloa measurements of morung rooms theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footnotes indicated by boxes within square brackets The following...
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chapter two - the village the kuloa woodstack of morung; sitting platform and furniture theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footnotes indicated by boxes within square...
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chapter two - the village the kuloa decorations and front of morung theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footnotes indicated by boxes within square brackets The front ...
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chapter two - the village the kuloa construction of morung theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footnotes indicated by boxes within square brackets On entering the han...
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chapter two - the village the kuloa furniture and fittings of a morung theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footnotes indicated by boxes within square brackets In a fr...
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chapter two - the village the kuloa ritual centre of village; jumping stone and sacrifice centre water supplies through bamboo pipes theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, Lond...
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chapter two - the village the kuloa dragging of stone slabs to commemorate the dead; size of slab reflects status theses Nzemi Laisong Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footnote...
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chapter two - the village the kuloa monuments to commemorate sexual liasons and other monuments theses Nzemi Hangrum Hajaichak (Haijaichak) Hasonghaju (Hasanhaju) Khangnam Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis...
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Chapter three - the Ram or village community the moieties and the Tsami polygyny, patrilineal descent and exogamy theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footnotes indica...
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Chapter three - the Ram or village community the moieties and the Tsami myth of origin of moieties theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footnotes indicated by boxes wi...
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Chapter three - the Ram or village community the moieties and the Tsami extended patrilineal families, tsami theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footnotes indicated b...
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Chapter three - the Ram or village community the moieties and the Tsami ownership of land by tsami or extended family theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footnotes in...
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Chapter three - the Ram or village community the moieties and the Tsami larger kinship groups, origin and history theses Nzemi Impoi Magulong Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London f...
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Chapter three - the Ram or village community the moieties and the Tsami exogamous units and descent groups; marriage theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footnotes ind...
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Chapter three - the Ram or village community the kadepeo and the autochthons founding of villages an original lineages theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footnotes i...
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Chapter three - the Ram or village community the kadepeo and the autochthons the founder's kin theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footnotes indicated by boxes within...
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Chapter three - the Ram or village community the kadepeo and the autochthons succession to office of founder's kin; functions theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London foot...
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Chapter three - the Ram or village community the kienga groups based on membership of dormitories theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footnotes indicated by boxes wit...
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Chapter three - the Ram or village community the kienga link between dormitory groups and moieties theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footnotes indicated by boxes wi...
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Chapter three - the Ram or village community the kienga effects of discrete dormitory-based groups on cross-cutting ties theses Puchatsuma clan/ Kohima Nzemi Kohima Mozama 1876 Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. t...
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Chapter three - the Ram or village community the individual's relations with the kienga transfer of boys to men's dormitory theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footno...
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Chapter three - the Ram or village community the individual's relations with the kienga activities in boys' dormitory group; patrons theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, Lond...
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Chapter three - the Ram or village community the individual's relations with the kienga life cycle changes in dress of men; puberty rites theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College,...
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Chapter three - the Ram or village community the individual's relations with the kienga young men's clothing and activities theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footno...
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Chapter three - the Ram or village community the individual's relations with the kienga supervision of boys' dormitory; functions of dormitory theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University Col...
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Chapter three - the Ram or village community the individual's relations with the kienga young men exempt from field work theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footnotes...
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Chapter three - the Ram or village community the individual's relations with the kienga activities and rituals of men's dormitories; dancing and sport; sexual liasons theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A...
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Chapter three - the Ram or village community the individual's relations with the kienga arranged and free-choice marriages theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footnot...
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Chapter three - the Ram or village community the individual's relations with the kienga bride-wealth negotiations theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footnotes indica...
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Chapter three - the Ram or village community the individual's relations with the kienga marriage gifts and ritual theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footnotes indica...
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Chapter three - the Ram or village community the individual's relations with the kienga choice of house-site; residence after marriage theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, Lo...
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Chapter three - the Ram or village community the individual's relations with the kienga building a new house theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footnotes indicated b...
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Chapter three - the Ram or village community the individual's relations with the kienga clothing of married house-holder; role and activities theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University Coll...
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Chapter three - the Ram or village community the individual's relations with the kienga Feasts of Merit - first theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footnotes indicate...
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Chapter three - the Ram or village community the individual's relations with the kienga second Feast of Merit; destruction and rebuilding of house; use of coin; cash crops; cost of feasts theses Namki...
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Chapter three - the Ram or village community the individual's relations with the kienga third Feast of Merit; final feast theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footnote...
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Chapter three - the Ram or village community the individual's relations with the kienga function of Feasts of Merit; distribution; political power theses Ritening/ of Impoi Namkiabuing/ of Impoi Nzemi...
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Chapter three - the Ram or village community the individual's relations with the kienga becoming an elder through Feasts of Merit theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London ...
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Chapter three - the Ram or village community the individual's relations with the kienga assuming the ornaments of an elder; commemorating sexual prowess theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, Univ...
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Chapter three - the Ram or village community the individual's relations with the kienga head-dress commemorating sexual prowess theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London fo...
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Chapter three - the Ram or village community the individual's relations with the kienga participation of old men in dormitories theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London fo...
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Chapter three - the Ram or village community the individual's relations with the kienga reactions to death of elder; funeral, graves and rituals of death theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, Uni...
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Chapter three - the Ram or village community the individual's relations with the kienga final death ceremonies theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footnotes indicated...
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chapter three - the Ram or village community woman's relations with the kienga girl's dress; modesty; children's work theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footnotes in...
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chapter three - the Ram or village community woman's relations with the kienga transition of girls to dormitories theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footnotes indica...
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chapter three - the Ram or village community woman's relations with the kienga clothing of girls, and hair theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footnotes indicated by ...
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chapter three - the Ram or village community woman's relations with the kienga courtship and pre-marital sex; illegitimacy theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footnot...
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chapter three - the Ram or village community woman's relations with the kienga young age at marriage; role of wife and husband-wife relations; parent-child relations theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A....
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chapter three - the Ram or village community woman's relations with the kienga relations of individual with mother's brother theses Nzemi Impoi Laisong Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College...
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chapter three - the Ram or village community woman's relations with the kienga memorials to women after death theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footnotes indicated ...
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Chapter four - The village administration village officials: the secular officials, their function and selection the secular officials, their function and choice theses Namkiabuing/ of Impoi Nzemi Imp...
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Chapter four - The village administration the village council; composition and duties theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footnotes indicated by boxes within square b...
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chapter four - the village administration the village court disputes and their settlement theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footnotes indicated by boxes within squa...
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chapter four - the village administration the village court procedure in disputes; punishment theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footnotes indicated by boxes within ...
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chapter four - the village administration the village court the calling of the court theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footnotes indicated by boxes within square br...
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chapter four - the village administration the village court procedure in court case theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footnotes indicated by boxes within square bra...
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chapter four - the village administration the village court procedure in court; attempts to reconcile in civil case theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footnotes indi...
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chapter four - the village administration the village court ends of justice in criminal action theses Samrangba/ of Laisong Nzemi Laisong Kepelo Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, Londo...
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chapter four - the village administration the village court oaths as ordeals; methods of oath taking theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footnotes indicated by boxes ...
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Chapter four - The village admininstration the influence of the Magistrate's court theses Nzemi Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footnotes indicated by boxes within square brac...
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Chapter five: land tenure and agriculture land tenure village boundaries theses Nzemi Kuki <Thado Hangrum Toushem Jiri R. 1855 Betts/ U.V. 1950 M.A. thesis, University College, London footnotes indica...
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