Discusses the naming traditions in different African cultures, and includes an alphabetical listing of names complete with pronunciation, culture of origin, and meaning
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Julia Stewart has a master's degree in African Studies from Ohio University. She has lived in Africa for many years - Kenya, Eritrea, Rwanda, Angola, and is now living in South Africa in the Hanover home of renowned Victorian-era novelist Olive Schreiner. She is the author of Quotable Africa and Quotable African Women.
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