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... village had been settled fairly recently - by descendants of slaves who were freed as a result of Brazil's emancipation proclamation in 1888. The Bet- sileo village of Ivato , on the other hand , traced its founding back two centuries ...
... village had been settled fairly recently - by descendants of slaves who were freed as a result of Brazil's emancipation proclamation in 1888. The Bet- sileo village of Ivato , on the other hand , traced its founding back two centuries ...
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... village size and popula- tion density increase . Horticultural villages usually have headmen — rarely , if ever ... village , but they usually span more than one village , as they do among the Yano- mamo . Any branch of the descent group ...
... village size and popula- tion density increase . Horticultural villages usually have headmen — rarely , if ever ... village , but they usually span more than one village , as they do among the Yano- mamo . Any branch of the descent group ...
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... villages with populations as large as 1,400 have been sup- ported by horticulture . When village size ex- ceeds 1,000 , there may be a dozen descent groups in a village , instead of one or two . In large villages not only are there many ...
... villages with populations as large as 1,400 have been sup- ported by horticulture . When village size ex- ceeds 1,000 , there may be a dozen descent groups in a village , instead of one or two . In large villages not only are there many ...
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