Note 90.3 — THE SCOPE OF SOCIAL ANTHROPOLOGY

Rev. J. Roscoe, The Baganda (London, 1911), pp. 128 sq., 131; Sir Harry Johnston, The Uganda Protectorate (London, 1904), ii. 695. The latter writer says generally: “Cousins cannot enter the same house, and must not eat out of the same dish. A man cannot marry his cousin.” But from Mr. Roscoe’s researches it appears that a man has only to avoid certain cousins, called kizibwewe, that is, the daughters either of his father’s sisters or of his mother’s brothers.