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West Africa Vocab.

Published on Nov 20, 2015

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WEST AFRICA VOCABULARY

MICHELLE THAI|MR. NUÑO|12-4-13
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KINSHIP

  • Def: family
  • Sent: Kinship was something that is really important to the West African society.
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CLANS

  • Def: kinship groups that have similar ancestor(s)
  • Sent: Bedouins also organized themselves into clans, just like the West Africans.
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LABOR SPECIALIZATION

  • Def:Different types of jobs done by different people
  • Sent: Thanks to labor specialization, West Africa could easily make a lot of revenue.
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GRIOTS

  • Def:narrator of stories
  • Sent: Griots kept African culture alive by entertaining and educating villagers.
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