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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... Marsabit District , be- tween Lake Rudolf ( Turkana ) in the west and Marsabit in the east , are mostly camel nomads . The 1979 census ( Republic of Kenya 1981 ) gives their number as 21,794 . This number , which is based on self ...
... Marsabit District , be- tween Lake Rudolf ( Turkana ) in the west and Marsabit in the east , are mostly camel nomads . The 1979 census ( Republic of Kenya 1981 ) gives their number as 21,794 . This number , which is based on self ...
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... Marsabit ] the satellite camp of camels and the one of smallstock moved away from the settlements . They came to Deemo [ a mountain 38 ° 38 ′ E , 2 ° 47 ′ N , i.e. 80 km North - east of Marsabit ] . They came to the country [ around ] ...
... Marsabit ] the satellite camp of camels and the one of smallstock moved away from the settlements . They came to Deemo [ a mountain 38 ° 38 ′ E , 2 ° 47 ′ N , i.e. 80 km North - east of Marsabit ] . They came to the country [ around ] ...
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... Marsabit , April 1979 20 Duub Gadafo , Galbo , Usmalo , Marsabit , 1980 and 14 June 1984 21 Galgallo Diima , Galbo , Usmalo , Marsabit , 14 June 1984 22 Gallo Bonaio , Boran , Jaaro , Merti , June 1980 23 ' Gara Gudda ' , Ajuran , Merti ...
... Marsabit , April 1979 20 Duub Gadafo , Galbo , Usmalo , Marsabit , 1980 and 14 June 1984 21 Galgallo Diima , Galbo , Usmalo , Marsabit , 14 June 1984 22 Gallo Bonaio , Boran , Jaaro , Merti , June 1980 23 ' Gara Gudda ' , Ajuran , Merti ...
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