The Nagas

Hill Peoples of Northeast India

Project Introduction The Naga Database

manuscript Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook three

caption: notes on Wakching families
medium: notes
ethnicgroup: Konyak
location: Wakching
date: 6.8.1936
production:
person: Furer-Haimendorf
date: 8.1936-6.1937
acquirer:
person: School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London
text: (13) Chinkak's, the Ang's, younger brother Keak-ngei is at Ching-nyan.
text: Dzing-ang, his house (that of his father) was destroyed by storm, he says with Yan-ang, his cousin who is married. Their mother also lives there. Dzing-ang is a youth and not married. Yan-ang's house belonged to Ka-wa, his father. Dzingang's father Wang-shim. Kawa and Wangshim were brothers. Dzingang addresses Yamang "u-chu". Dzing-ang is Yamang's "nan-anang".