The Akas: The People of NEFA.

Aarah Administration agriculture Aka language Aka society Aka tribe Aka village ancestor animals appeased Assam bamboo Bangni basket bless boys bride-price bride's parents brothers called ceremony child clan clan-exogamy classificatory term cloth commonly known crops Daflas dance deity Dhammai dialect Dijungania division drink elder endogamy exogamy forest Gaon Burah girls guest Hazarikhowas higher gods honour Hrussos husband Hushigaon incest taboo individual Jamiri Jhum Kapaschors Khowas khulo kind Kovatsun lao-pani live marriage marry Mijis Mingri Miri-Akas mithun Mugou Mukhou NEFA Nichleu-Nuggo North-East Frontier North-East Frontier Agency offering one's ordeal ornaments performed person pigs and fowls plains polygyny posa powers practice prayers priest propitiation quoted by Verrier Rani relations Religion and Magic religious rites ritual sacrifice Sherdukpens Shillong social socio-religious song supernatural supposed taboo term of address thumona tribal communities tribe usages usually utensils Verrier Elwin village community village council wild