« Chez nous, on ne tue pas le chien sans raison »

For the societies of the northern Mandara Mountains (North Cameroon), the dog has kept a part of humanity up to sharing with the family the sacrifices to the ancestors’ manes and standing like a kind of guardian of the family morality.“Myths” set out to recall the eminent services dog rendered to ma...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Christian Seignobos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Laboratoire Éco-anthropologie et Ethnobiologie 2022-12-01
Series:Revue d'ethnoécologie
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/ethnoecologie/9524