Government of IndiaA Short Account of the Kachcha Naga (Empeo) Tribe in the North Cachar Hills with an Outline Grammar, Vocabulary and Illustrative Sentences
Author: Soppitt, C.A.
Keywords: Tribes, Naga, Grammar, Vocabulary, Sketch, Customs, Manners, Kachcha Naga, Empeo, Tribal History, Sociology, Anthropology
Publisher: The Assam Secretariat Press, Shillong
Description: This is a brief sketch of the Empeo or Kachcha Naga tribes residing in the North Cachar Hills. It gives an account of their principal characteristics, manners and customs. Their laws on marriage, inheritance, and rights of succession are also included. The initial chapters speak on their government and amusements, crimes and oaths, legends and superstitions, and traps and snares. The second part of the book contains an outline of the grammar and vocabulary of the Kachcha Naga tribes. The book was for officials serving in the North Cachar Hills.
Source: Central Secretariat Library
Type: Rare Book
Received From: Central Secretariat Library
| DC Field | Value |
| dc.contributor.author | Soppitt, C.A. |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2018-07-31T07:42:11Z |
| dc.date.available | 2018-07-31T07:42:11Z |
| dc.description | This is a brief sketch of the Empeo or Kachcha Naga tribes residing in the North Cachar Hills. It gives an account of their principal characteristics, manners and customs. Their laws on marriage, inheritance, and rights of succession are also included. The initial chapters speak on their government and amusements, crimes and oaths, legends and superstitions, and traps and snares. The second part of the book contains an outline of the grammar and vocabulary of the Kachcha Naga tribes. The book was for officials serving in the North Cachar Hills. |
| dc.source | Central Secretariat Library |
| dc.format.extent | 47 p. |
| dc.format.mimetype | application/pdf |
| dc.language.iso | English |
| dc.publisher | The Assam Secretariat Press, Shillong |
| dc.subject | Tribes, Naga, Grammar, Vocabulary, Sketch, Customs, Manners, Kachcha Naga, Empeo, Tribal History, Sociology, Anthropology |
| dc.type | Rare Book |
| dc.date.copyright | 1885 |
| dc.identifier.accessionnumber | AS-004728 |
| dc.format.medium | text |
| DC Field | Value |
| dc.contributor.author | Soppitt, C.A. |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2018-07-31T07:42:11Z |
| dc.date.available | 2018-07-31T07:42:11Z |
| dc.description | This is a brief sketch of the Empeo or Kachcha Naga tribes residing in the North Cachar Hills. It gives an account of their principal characteristics, manners and customs. Their laws on marriage, inheritance, and rights of succession are also included. The initial chapters speak on their government and amusements, crimes and oaths, legends and superstitions, and traps and snares. The second part of the book contains an outline of the grammar and vocabulary of the Kachcha Naga tribes. The book was for officials serving in the North Cachar Hills. |
| dc.source | Central Secretariat Library |
| dc.format.extent | 47 p. |
| dc.format.mimetype | application/pdf |
| dc.language.iso | English |
| dc.publisher | The Assam Secretariat Press, Shillong |
| dc.subject | Tribes, Naga, Grammar, Vocabulary, Sketch, Customs, Manners, Kachcha Naga, Empeo, Tribal History, Sociology, Anthropology |
| dc.type | Rare Book |
| dc.date.copyright | 1885 |
| dc.identifier.accessionnumber | AS-004728 |
| dc.format.medium | text |
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