Identities on the Move: Clanship and Pastoralism in Northern KenyaManchester University Press for the International African Institute, 1989 - 278 pages Clan 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 60
... Garre . They are still common among the Sakuye , the Gabbra , the Boran and the Rendille . Mu'allim Mukhtar says that the Garre only learned from the ' Somali ' , i.e. Degodia , Ajuran , etc. , how to carve the large wooden containers ...
... Garre . They are still common among the Sakuye , the Gabbra , the Boran and the Rendille . Mu'allim Mukhtar says that the Garre only learned from the ' Somali ' , i.e. Degodia , Ajuran , etc. , how to carve the large wooden containers ...
Page 99
... Garre ] had spread a sheet over a trough . ' He has died , ' they said . ' He is not alive , ' they said . ' Do not come for seven days , we are busy with his work [ the funeral celebrations ] . We bury him . Do not come to us . Wait ...
... Garre ] had spread a sheet over a trough . ' He has died , ' they said . ' He is not alive , ' they said . ' Do not come for seven days , we are busy with his work [ the funeral celebrations ] . We bury him . Do not come to us . Wait ...
Page 110
... Garre this return was gradual and incomplete . In fact , many Garre , the so - called Garre Kofar , still live in Somalia . The Confer country lies beyond Rahanwein in the coastal area , the principal Gurreh towns or villages being Shan ...
... Garre this return was gradual and incomplete . In fact , many Garre , the so - called Garre Kofar , still live in Somalia . The Confer country lies beyond Rahanwein in the coastal area , the principal Gurreh towns or villages being Shan ...
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
Abudo Afat age set age-set age-set system Ajuran Alganna almodo ancestors animals Ariaal Belesi Boran brand brothers called camels cattle ceremony chapter chuf circumcision claim clan relationships culture cycle D'ubsaħai d'ufe dabela Dambal Darood Degodia Diagram duub elders Elémo Ethiopia exogamy faħán father fula gaaf gaal Gaaldeilan Gaalorra Gabbra Malbe Gabbra Miigo gada system galaan Galbo Garre genealogy girl godaane guyya Guyyo Haberland Harrau Hawiyya hayyu herd inter-ethnic clan Iris isan Isiolo District Islam Jubaland kaan Karrayyu Kenya Lake Turkana lineage Lossa maal married Marsabit Matarbá migration milk moiety Muslim Nebei northern Kenya Odoola origin Oromo phratry qallu Quchabúr raided Rendille Rendille and Gabbra Rendille clan Rendille society Rengumo ritual Saale Sakuye Samburu Sanle Schlee settlement Sharbana she-camel sheikh slaughtered smallstock Somali sorio split subclan tokko traditions tribe Tubcha Turkana Usmalo waan Wajir Walemügge Wario Worr Yiblo