the little girl remains with her parents until puberty. Then she is promiscuous until she has borne a child, when she goes to live with her husband, saying, "Now I have passed my test and it will not be my fault if I do not give you children." The child already born is left with her parents and regarded as theirs. No shame attaches to this.3

3Torday, E.n/an/an/an/an/a, and T.A.Joycen/an/an/an/a, "Notes éthnographiques," (3d series) 2: 271.