population bantoue d'Afrique australe, Zambie et Zimbabwe De Wikipédia, l'encyclopédie libre
Les Tonga sont une population bantoue d'Afrique australe, vivant principalement au sud de la Zambie dont ils constituent l'un des groupes ethno-linguistiques les plus nombreux. D'importantes communautés vivent également au Zimbabwe, ainsi qu'au Malawi, sur les rives du lac Malawi[1].
(en) Minako Akari, « Outside development interventions: people's daily actions among the Plateau Tonga of Zambia», in African study monographs (Kyoto), 22 (4) 2001, p.195-208
(en) Elizabeth Colson, «Life among the cattle-owning plateau Tonga: the material culture of a Northern Rhodesia native tribe», in Occasional papers of the Rhodes-Livingstone Museum, réédité University of Zambia par Manchester University Press, 1974, p.167-213
(en) William Joseph Dewey, «Tonga», in Bibliographic surveys of African peoples, vol. 2. Bloomington, Ind.: Department of Fine Arts, Indiana University, 1981
(en) Mac Dixon-Fyle, «Reflections on economic and social change among the Plateau Tonga of Northern Rhodesia, c. 1890-1935», in International journal of African historical studies (New York), 16 (3) 1983, p.423-439
(en) Ladislav Holý, Strategies and norms in a changing matrilineal society: descent, succession, and inheritance among the Toka of Zambia, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, New York, 1986, 237 p. (ISBN0521303001)
(en) Peta A. Jones, «Tradition and change: the visual arts and material culture of Zimbabwe's Tonga», in William Joseph Dewey, Legacies of stone: Zimbabwe past and present, Royal Museum for Central Africa, Tervuren, 1997, vol. 1, p.131-146, 305-306
(en) Ulrich Luig, Conversion as a social process: a history of missionary Christianity among the Valley Tonga, Zambia, Lit, Hambourg, 1997, 308 p. (ISBN3825830470)
(en) Lucy Philip Mair, «Matrilineal descent: the Plateau Tonga», in African societies, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1974, p.82-94.
(en) Dan O'Brien, «Chiefs of rain, chiefs of ruling: a reinterpretation of pre-colonial Tonga (Zambia) social and political structure», in Africa (Londres), 53 (4), 1983, p.23-42
(en) Clement Abiaziem Okafor, «The Tonga tradition of chante-fable: its conteur and clientele», in Nsukka studies in African literature (Nsukka), no3, , p.89-97
(en) Clement Abiaziem Okafor, The banished child: a study in Tonga oral literature, Folklore Society, Londres, 1983, 172 p. (ISBN0903515067)
(en) Neil Price et Neil Thomas, «Continuity and change in Gwembe Tonga family and their relevance to demography's nucleation thesis», in Africa (Londres). 69 (4) 1999, p.510-534
(en) Santosh C. Saha, History of the Tonga chiefs and their people in the Monze district of Zambia, P. Lang, New York, 1994, 125 p.
(en) David John Simon, James R. Pletcher et Brian V. Siegel, Historical dictionary of Zambia, Scarecrow Press, Lanham, Md.; Plymouth, 2008, 612 p. (3e éd.) (ISBN9780810853058)
(en) Michael Tremmel, The people of the great river: the Tonga hoped the water would follow them, Mambo Press, Gweru (Zimbabwe); Silveira House, Harare (Zimbabwe), 1994, 76 p. (ISBN0869226002)
(en) J. Van Velsen, Local government and tribal politics among the lakeside Tonga, University of Manchester, Manchester, 1957 (Thèse)
(en) J. Van Velsen, The politics of kinship: a study in social manipulation among the lakeside Tonga of Malawi, University of Zambia, by Manchester University Press, 1971 (1re éd. 1964), 338 p. (ISBN0719010233)
(en) Kenneth Powers Vickery, Black and White in southern Zambia: the Tonga Plateau economy and British imperialism, 1890-1939, Greenwood Press, New York, 1986, 248 p. (ISBN0313251061)
(en) A. K. H. Weinrich, The Tonga people on the southern shore of Lake Kariba, Mambo Press, Gwelo (Rhodésie), 1977, 109 p.
Discographie
(en) Across the waters Batonga: the music of the Batonga of Zambia and Zimbabwe, St. Sharp Wood Productions, Utrecht; Choma Museum & Crafts centre, Choma, 1997, 1 CD (67 min) + 1 brochure
(en) Northern and central Malawi: Nyasaland: 1950 '57 '58 (Tonga, Tumbuka, Cewa), International Library of African Music, 2000
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