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Assessing the antenatal care-seeking determinants associated with the penetration of the WHO eight-visit antenatal care policy across states in Nigeria. [PDF]
BMC Pregnancy ChildbirthIkemeh C +5 more
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Mbopo Initiation Rite in Ibibio: Ibibio Cultural Heritage [PDF]
NIU Journal of Social Sciences, 2023 In Ibibio pre-colonial time, Mbopo culture was found to be practiced in every family, it was a pride of every young maiden then to be initiated in this cultural institution, without which the person will not be regarded in the society.
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African Studies, 1957
SYNOPSIS This article describes the affixes and tone changes involved in the construction of Ibibio tenses. Ibibio, a language spoken in Nigeria, is affiliated with Efik and Oron in the Ibibio‐Efik dialect cluster. The concluding table indicates the tones of pronominal prefixes and verb roots in the various tenses, and gives an example for each tense ...
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SYNOPSIS This article describes the affixes and tone changes involved in the construction of Ibibio tenses. Ibibio, a language spoken in Nigeria, is affiliated with Efik and Oron in the Ibibio‐Efik dialect cluster. The concluding table indicates the tones of pronominal prefixes and verb roots in the various tenses, and gives an example for each tense ...
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Folklore, 1967
DURING the years that I was an Administrative Officer in the British Colonial Civil Service, stationed among the Ibibio of the Calabar Province, I collected a few of the folk-tales which I now present. The Ibibio number about a million souls and comprise most of the population of the Calabar province of eastern Nigeria.
M D W Jeffreys
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DURING the years that I was an Administrative Officer in the British Colonial Civil Service, stationed among the Ibibio of the Calabar Province, I collected a few of the folk-tales which I now present. The Ibibio number about a million souls and comprise most of the population of the Calabar province of eastern Nigeria.
M D W Jeffreys
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The Nyama society of the ibibio women
African Studies, 1956SYNOPSIS Among many of the Ibibio of south‐eastern Nigeria there exists a society of women known by various names, of which Nyama is that around the Government station of Ikot Ekpene where investigations on this society were carried out. Among the Ibibio the belief exists that clitoridectomy aids in child‐bearing.
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Witchcraft among the Ibibio of Nigeria
African Studies Review, 1983In November 1978 a witch-purge crusade led by Edem Edet Akpan (alias Akpan Ekwong) took place among the Ibibio people of the Cross River State in Nigeria. Edem claimed that all the evils which afflicted the Ibibio were attributable to the malevolent forces of witches and that he possessed supernatural powers to detect witches.
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Africa, 1971
Opening ParagraphIn one of the few essays on drama in non-literate societies, Melville J. Herskovits pointed out that the subject had been little studied, and what we knew must ‘be gleaned from ethnographic accounts of rituals and dances of various sorts, descriptions whose primary intent is to explain other phenomena’ (Herskovits, 1944, p. 685).
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Opening ParagraphIn one of the few essays on drama in non-literate societies, Melville J. Herskovits pointed out that the subject had been little studied, and what we knew must ‘be gleaned from ethnographic accounts of rituals and dances of various sorts, descriptions whose primary intent is to explain other phenomena’ (Herskovits, 1944, p. 685).
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