Osei Tutu creates free Asante nation 1701; conquers Bono-Mansu in Akan region. From Wordnik.com. [A survey of West Africa: a Chronology] Reference
But, like many of the others such as Akan and Cebuano, Cherokee does not have a single registered speaker here. From Wordnik.com. [Home | Mail Online] Reference
Akan 42. 1\%, Voltaiques or Gur 17. 6\%, Northern Mandes. From Wordnik.com. [The 2004 CIA World Factbook] Reference
The children of Ezer are these; Bilhan, and Zaavan, and Akan. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on Genesis - Volume 2] Reference
The children of Ezer are these; Bilhan, and Za'avan, and Akan. From Wordnik.com. [Genesis 36.] Reference
The culture of the Akan people of West Africa dates from before the. From Wordnik.com. [Akan Philosophy of the Person] Reference
Note 6: Both Akan and proto-Bantu derive from the Benue-Kwa period. From Wordnik.com. [Societies, Religion, and History: Central East Tanzanians and the World They Created, c. 200 BCE to 1800 CE] Reference
In an attempt to express the essence of the Akan concept of persons. From Wordnik.com. [Akan Philosophy of the Person] Reference
Akan 42. 1\%, Voltaiques or Gur 17. 6\%, Northern Mandes 16. 5\%, Krous. From Wordnik.com. [The 2004 CIA World Factbook] Reference
Ethnic groups: Akan 42. 1\%, Voltaiques or Gur 17. 6\%, Northern Mandes. From Wordnik.com. [The 2001 CIA World Factbook] Reference
Gyekye rejects this explanation, along with Wiredu's analysis of Akan personhood. From Wordnik.com. [Akan Philosophy of the Person] Reference
Akan art includes a greater breadth of imagery than any other African sculptural form. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 22, 2004] Reference
The criteria for achieving personhood in Akan society are based on two kinds of considerations. From Wordnik.com. [Akan Philosophy of the Person] Reference
For the Akan culture originating from Western Africa the name wawa aba is a symbol of persistence. From Wordnik.com. [Adidas "wawa aba" Africa Cup of Nation match ball] Reference
In the 12th century the Akan people created it out of silk strips, interwoven with meticulous care. From Wordnik.com. [Robert D. Patterson: 2009 Gary Roosevelt High School Commencement Address] Reference
The Akan have more than 3,600 proverbs, and many of the proverbs are represented in the visual arts. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 22, 2004] Reference
Other members of Akan society will point to them and say onnye™ nipa (“he is not a real person”). From Wordnik.com. [Akan Philosophy of the Person] Reference
Many commentators agree with Gyekye that the essential ingredient of a human is what the Akan refers to as okra. From Wordnik.com. [Akan Philosophy of the Person] Reference
The volume commences with an account of the Akan tribes and their existence in two main branches -- Fanti and Ashanti. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 1, January 1916] Reference
To the extent that the Akan notion accommodates a common humanity as an innate source of value, it supports moral equality. From Wordnik.com. [Akan Philosophy of the Person] Reference
Despite the obviously tragic circumstances of such a death, no funeral ceremonies are permitted in Akan society for infants. From Wordnik.com. [Akan Philosophy of the Person] Reference
These ceremonies are a powerful symbolic mechanism for both expressing and shaping the values and beliefs of the Akan people. From Wordnik.com. [Akan Philosophy of the Person] Reference
This is not to say that Gyekye denies the role that the idea of reincarnation plays for the Akan in the formation of persons. From Wordnik.com. [Akan Philosophy of the Person] Reference
Akan linguistic conventions distinguish infants from full persons on the basis of their lacking intellectual and moral maturity. From Wordnik.com. [Akan Philosophy of the Person] Reference
Africans purchased as slaves or captured in wars of conquest were used within Akan society as farm laborers, miners, and porters. From Wordnik.com. [b. Forest West Africa] Reference
In Akan states of West Africa, when the chiefs appeared during festivals, they appeared under gigantic umbrellas, 10-foot-wide umbrellas. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 22, 2004] Reference
Kenneth Garrett/2008 National Geographic Some of the finest treasure found in the Whydah wreckage was Akan gold jewelry from West Africa. From Wordnik.com. [Treasures from a Sunken Pirate Ship] Reference
This overview presents the Akan conception of persons as seen by two major contemporary Akan philosophers, Kwasi Wiredu and Kwame Gyekye. From Wordnik.com. [Akan Philosophy of the Person] Reference
Akan tetapi, pada peringkat ini kita sedang mengkaji. From Wordnik.com. [SARA - Southeast Asian RSS Aggregator] Reference
Frititi (meaning 'ancient' in the Akan language) is a. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Exploration Place Little Explorers workshops involve children in science fun] Reference
Kes liwat Anwar: Akan buktikan sampel air mani milik Anwar. From Wordnik.com. [Utusan Online] Reference
That look is called "enyidaso" in the Akan language of West Africa. From Wordnik.com. [BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition] Reference
Akan tetapi Presiden kita yang satu ini Sakit dulu baru diobati, kehujanan dulu baru beli payung. From Wordnik.com. [Global Voices in English] Reference
Penjual Akan memberikan konfirmasi Uang yang diterima: Jml yg di terima Barang yang dikirim: Kurir. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
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