Identities on the Move: Clanship and Pastoralism in Northern KenyaClan relationships exceed the bounds of the pastoral Rendille, Gabbra, Sakuya, & Somali ethnic groups These affiliations are useful for political & herding needs. This book gives cultural & linguistic information on each of the above tribal groups. |
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Page 125
The day [the Gabbra] separated, [when] the Malbe escaped to this side, he [= the
latter] went directly [literally: 'on the same foot') to Iris. That time, now, is called the
time of Kedi Guure. Boranat haddegaafas. Borani hadde, Miigoon ol baddé, ...
The day [the Gabbra] separated, [when] the Malbe escaped to this side, he [= the
latter] went directly [literally: 'on the same foot') to Iris. That time, now, is called the
time of Kedi Guure. Boranat haddegaafas. Borani hadde, Miigoon ol baddé, ...
Page 143
jarsi Gabbra Borån yaam. “Wo hagám tofautiqabt: wo sadii. Woni tofauti qabu
chufi kiyy. Ati wo lama qabta: Woni tofauti inqūbu kaan kanke. The elders of the
Gabbra called the Boran: 'Three things are different.” These are all mine. You
have ...
jarsi Gabbra Borån yaam. “Wo hagám tofautiqabt: wo sadii. Woni tofauti qabu
chufi kiyy. Ati wo lama qabta: Woni tofauti inqūbu kaan kanke. The elders of the
Gabbra called the Boran: 'Three things are different.” These are all mine. You
have ...
Page 158
To summarise this conclusion: Gabbra Odoola and Rendille Odoola split from the
eastern Odoola at the same time. While the Gabbra Odoola became founding
members of the Gabbra society, the Rendille Odoola became an appendage of
an ...
To summarise this conclusion: Gabbra Odoola and Rendille Odoola split from the
eastern Odoola at the same time. While the Gabbra Odoola became founding
members of the Gabbra society, the Rendille Odoola became an appendage of
an ...
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Contents
Alternative forms of inclusion of clans into major units | 2 |
Clan phratry tribe ethnic group as defined by empirical | 8 |
Sakuye clan list | 21 |
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Common terms and phrases
According adopted age set age-set Ajuran Alganna ancestors animals asked became become believed belong birth Boran brand British brothers called camels cattle century ceremony chapter claim clan common course culture custom cycle described Diagram discussed duub east elders elements ethnic fact father gaal Gaaldeilan Gaalorra Gabbra Galbo Garre girl give given groups hand herd historical identity important Islam joined Kenya killed language later lineage lived lost marked marriage married means migration Miigo milk moiety moved Muslim northern Odoola origin Oromo phratry present qallu recent refer relationship Rendille ritual Saale Sakuye Samburu Schlee seen senior separated settlement shared side similar social society Somali sons sorio split stayed subclan traditions tribe woman women
Bibliographic information
| Title | Identities on the Move: Clanship and Pastoralism in Northern Kenya Volume 5 of Cultural Politics International African Institute Seminar Studies Issue 5 of International African library, ISSN 0951-1377 |
| Author | Günther Schlee |
| Contributor | International African Institute |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Manchester University Press for the International African Institute, 1989 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 8 Oct 2008 |
| ISBN | 0719030102, 9780719030109 |
| Length | 278 pages |
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