The Nagas

Hill Peoples of Northeast India

Project Introduction The Naga Database

manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook twelve

caption: origins of clans
medium: notes
ethnicgroup: Konyak
location: Wakching
date: 27.4.1937
production:
person: Furer-Haimendorf
date: 24.3.1937-27.4.1937
note: [konyak] means text omitted
acquirer:
person: School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London
text: (185) Inf.
text: Chinyang. The original Ang clan of Wakching was Ang-moi (Angniak). Shayonghu, Khoknokhu, and Yinyonghu and Nokanokphong came from Morochong, Yanahu came from Mahan, a village near Tanyeang. Chinyang says that no whole clan came from Yinyushang and Chongwe, but only some individuals who mixed with other clans.
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