🌲 Kaffir folk-lore, The Story of Five Heads., sentence 19

A man may marry a woman of the same clan that he belongs to, provided she is not a blood relative; but he may not marry a woman whose father’s family title is the same as his own, even though no relationship can be traced between them, and the one may belong to the Xosa and the other to the Pondo tribe.

Who acts: man, peculiarity, woman, one, father · What happens: marry, belong, provide, not be, not marry, be · To what, where: woman, blood relative, relationship

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