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Chaker Salem (ed.): Etudes touaregues: Bilan des recherches en sciences socials. 192 pp., map. Aixen-Provence: Edisud, 1988. Fr. 100.
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J. S. La Fontaine: Initiation: ritual drama and secret knowledge across the world. (Themes in Social Anthropology.) 208 pp. Manchester: Manchester University Press, [1986]. £15.
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Graham Furniss and Philip J. Jaggar (ed.): Studies in Hausa language and linguistics, in honour of F. W. Parsons. xxxi, 282 pp. London and New York: Kegan Paul International [and] the International African Institute, 1988. £30.
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Rosalind I.J. HAckett (ed.): Religion in Calabar: the religious life and history of a Nigerian town. xvii481 pp., Berlin, New York: Mouton de Gruyter, 1989. DM 158.
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Lionel Caplan (ed.): Studies in religious fundamentalism, x, 216 pp. Basingstoke and London: Macmillan Press, 1987. £27.50.
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D. K. Rycroft and A. B. Ngcobo (ed.): The praises of Dingana: Izibongo zikaDingana. xiii, 258 pp. Durban: University of Natal Press and Killie Campbell Africana Library, 1988.
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Jonathan Parry and Maurice Bloch (ed.): Money and the morality of exchange, viii, 276 pp. Cambridge, etc.: Cambridge University Press, 1989. £25, $39 (paper £8.95, $14.95).
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Stoneman Colin and Cliffe Lionel: Zimbabwe: politics, economics and society. (Marxist Regime Series.) xxii, 210 pp. London and New York: Pinter Publishers, 1989. £25 (paper £8.95).
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H. G. Kippenberg and others (ed.): Visible Religion: Annual for Religious Iconography. Vol. vi: The image in writing, xii, 201 pp. Leiden, E. J. Brill, 1988. Guilders 120, $60.
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J. Iliffe: The African poor, a history. ix, 387 pp. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1987. £27.50 (paper £9.95).
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Suzanne Miers and Richard Roberts (ed.): The end of slavery in Africa. xx, 524 pp. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1988. $47.50 (paper $14.95).
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Dovid Katz (ed.): Dialects of the Yiddish language. Papers from the second Annual Oxford Winter Symposium in Yiddish language and literature. (Winter Studies in Yiddish, vol. 2.) [v], 122 pp. Oxford: Pergamon Press, 1988.
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Shelomo Morag: Babylonian Aramaic: the Yemenite tradition. [Hebrew]. Jerusalem: Ben Zvi Institute, 1988.
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Spencer Paul: The Maasai of Matapato: a study of rituals of rebellion. (International African Library, 3.) xiv, 297 pp. London: Manchester University Press for International African Institute, 1988. £35.
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Menahem Zevi Kaddari and Shim'on Sharvit (ed.): Studies in the Hebrew language and the Talmudic literature. Dedicated to the Memory of Dr. Menahem Moreshet. [Hebrew]. Ramat-Gan: Bar-Ilan University Press, 1989.
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Ellen Roy, Gellner Ernest, Kubica Grazyna, and Mucha Janusz (ed.): Malinowski between two worlds: the Polish roots of an anthropological tradition, xxvi, 261 pp. Cambridge, etc.: Cambridge University Press, [1989]. £25, $39.50.
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Massimo Campanini (ed. and tr.): La Sūrah della Caverna: meditazione filosofica sull'unicità di Dio. xii, 100 pp. Firenze: La Nuova Italia Editrice1986. L. 19,300.
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Franz Rosenthal (tr.): [ The History of al-Tabarī.] Vol. I: General introduction and from the Creation to the Flood. (Bibliotheca Persica.) xx, 413 pp. Albany, N.Y.: State University of New York Press1989. $49.50 (paper $24.50).
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Sarah Gray Thomason and Terrence Kaufman: Language contact, creolization, and genetic linguistics, xiii, 411 pp. Berkeley, Berkeley, Los Angeles and London: University of California Press, 1988. - John Holm: Pidgins and Creoles. Vol.i: Theory and structure. Vol.n: Reference survey. (Cambridge Language Surveys.) xix, 257 pp.; xxvi, 704 pp. Cambridge, etc.: Cambridge University Press, 1988, 1989. £35, $59.50; £42.50, $69.50 (paper £12.95, $19.95; £17.50, $24.95). - Glenn G. Gilbert (ed.): Pidgin and Creole languages: essays in memory of John E. Reinecke. x, 497 pp. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1987. $35.
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Everett K. Rowson (tr.): [The history of al-Ṭabarī] Vol. xxii: The Marwānid restoration: the caliphate of ‘Abd al-Malik A.D. 693–701/ 74–81 A.H. (Bibliotheca Persica.) xiv, 228 pp. Albany, N.Y.: State University of New York Press, 1989. $44.50 (paper $16.95). - Carole Hillenbrand (tr.): [The history of al-Ṭabarī] Vol. xxvi: The waning of the Umayyad caliphate. (Bibliotheca Persica.) xxiv, 300 pp. Albany, N.Y.: State University of New York Press, 1989.
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