Last updated 10th July 2024: Online ordering is currently unavailable due to technical issues. We apologise for any delays responding to customers while we resolve this. For further updates please visit our website https://www.cambridge.org/news-and-insights/technical-incident

Skip to main content Accessibility help

Home
Journals
Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies
Volume 46

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies

Other actions
- Information
- - Add bookmark
  - Add alert
  - RSS Feed
  - Share

Published on behalf of The School of Oriental and African Studies

Journal Home

Only show content I have access to (6)

Over 3 years (286)

View selected items
Save to my bookmarks
Export citations
Download PDF (zip)
Save to Kindle
Save to Dropbox
Save to Google Drive
Save content to
To save this undefined to your undefined account, please select one or more formats and confirm that you agree to abide by our usage policies. If this is the first time you used this feature, you will be asked to authorise Cambridge Core to connect with your undefined account. Find out more about saving content to .

To save this article to your Kindle, first ensure coreplatform@cambridge.org is added to your Approved Personal Document E-mail List under your Personal Document Settings on the Manage Your Content and Devices page of your Amazon account. Then enter the ‘name’ part of your Kindle email address below. Find out more about saving to your Kindle.

Note you can select to save to either the @free.kindle.com or @kindle.com variations. ‘@free.kindle.com’ emails are free but can only be saved to your device when it is connected to wi-fi. ‘@kindle.com’ emails can be delivered even when you are not connected to wi-fi, but note that service fees apply.

Find out more about the Kindle Personal Document Service.

Please be advised that item(s) you selected are not available.
You are about to save
Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies
ISSN: 0041-977X

EISSN: 1474-0699

URL: /core/journals/bulletin-of-the-school-of-oriental-and-african-studies
Your Kindle email address

Please provide your Kindle email.

@free.kindle.com @kindle.com (service fees apply)

By using this service, you agree that you will only keep content for personal use, and will not openly distribute them via Dropbox, Google Drive or other file sharing services

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies

Refine listing

Actions for selected content:

Volume 46 - October 1983

Reviews

Jean Cauvin: L'image, la langue et la pensée. 2 vols. I. L'example des proverbes (Mali). II. Recueil de proverbes de Karangasso. (Collectanea Instituti Anthropos, 23, 24.) 704 pp.; 751 pp. St.-Augustin: Anthropos Institut: Haus Völker und Kulturen, 1980.

Sao Sāimöng Mangrāi: The Pāḍæng Chronicle and the Jengtung State Chronicle translated. (Michigan Papers on South and Southeast Asian Studies, 19.) xxi, 301 pp., map. Ann Arbor: Center for South and Southeast Asian Studies, University of Michigan, 1981.

Roland Oliver and Anthony Atmore: The African Middle Ages, 1400–1800. viii, 216 pp. Cambridge, etc.: Cambridge University Press, 1981. £15 (paper £5.50).

Robert M. Vago (ed.): Issues in vowel harmong: Proceedings of the CUNY Linguistics Conference on Vowel Harmony, 14th May 1977. (Studies in Language Companion Series, Vol. VI.) xx, 340 pp. Amsterdam: John Benjamins B. V., 1980. Guilders 85.

Philip Mayer (ed.): Black villagers in and industrial society: anthropolagical perspectives on labour migration in South Africa. xiii, 369 pp. Cape Town: Oxford University Press, 1980. £13.95.

Short Notices

Reviews

Claudine Salmon: Literature in Malay by the Chinese of Indonesia: a Provisional annotated bibliography. (Etudes Insulindiennes-Archipel, 2.) 588 pp. Paris: Éditions de la Maison des Sciences de l'Homme, 1981 [Pub. 1982]. fr. 180.

Short Notices

Khalil Samir, S.J. (ed.), and Paul Nwyia S.J. (tr.): Une correspondance islamo-chrétienne entre Ibn al-Munağğim, Ḥunayn ibn Isḥāq et Qustṭā ibn Lūqā. (Patorlogia Orientalis, Tome 40, Fasc. 4, No. 185.) [vi], PP. 525–723. Turnhout: Brepols, 1981.

Reviews

Wazir-Jahan Karim: Ma' Betisék concepts of living things. (London School of Economics, Monographs on Social Anthropology, 54) xv, 270pp., map London: Athlone Press; New Jersey: Humanities Press, 1981. £16.

Elikia M'Bokolo: Noirs et blancs en Afrique Équatoriale: les sociétés côtières et la pènètration française (vers 1820–1873). (École des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales [Paris]. Civilizations et Sociétés, 69.) 302 pp., 5 plates, map. Paris: Mouton Éditeur, 1981.

Short Notices

Annales Islamologiques. Tome XVII. Volume consacré au Centenaire de l‚IFAO. viii, 436 pp., 32 plates, 4 plans. Le Caire: Institut Français d'Archéologique Orientale du Caire, 1981.

Reviews

Sven Cederroth: The spell of the ancestors and the power of Mekkah: a Sasak Community in Lombok. (Acta Universitatis Gothoburgensis. Gothenburg Studies in Social Anthropology, 3.) [ix], 315 pp. Göteborg: Vasastadens Bokbinderi, 1981.

E. M. Beekman: (ed. and tr.): The poison tree: selected writings of Rumphius on the natural history of the Indies. (Library of the Indies Series.) xii, 260 pp.Amherst, Mass.: University of Massachusetts Press, 1981.

Charles Keil: Tiv song. xiii, 301 pp., 22 Plates. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 1979. £16.90.

Short Notices

Georg Stöber: Die Ṣayād: Fischer in Sistān. (Sistā-Projekt III.) (Marburger Geographische Schriften, Ht.85.) ix, 132 pp. Marburg/Lahn: Geographisches Institüt der Universität Marburg, 1981. DM 24.

Reviews

Paz Buenaventura Naylor (ed.): Austronesian studies: Papers from the second Eastern Conference on Austronesian Languages. (Michigan Papers on South and Southesast Asia, 15.) xi, 314pp. Ann Arbor: Center for south and Southeast Asian STudies, University of Michigan, 1979 [PUb. 1981].

Short Notices

Bairu Tafla: Ethiopia and Germany: cultural, political, and economic relations 1871–1936. (Äthiopistische Forschungen, Bd. 5.) 326 pp. Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner verlag GmbH, 1981. DM 86.

L. H. Vilsker: Manuel d'Aṛaméen samaritain. Traduit du russe par J. Margain. (Documents, Études et Répertoires Publiés par l'institut de Recherche et d'histoire des Textes.) 122 pp. Paris: Éditions du Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, 1981. Fr. 120.

Régis Morelon, O.P. (ed. and tr.): Al-Ġazālī, Le livre du licite et de l'illlicite: Kitāb al-ḥalāl wa-l-ḥarām. (Études Musulmanes, xxv.) xviii, 339 pp. Paris: Librairie Philosophique J. Vrin, 1981.

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies

Refine listing

Actions for selected content:

Save Search

Volume 46 - October 1983

Reviews

Short Notices

Reviews

Short Notices

Reviews

Short Notices

Reviews

Short Notices

Reviews

Short Notices