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 120
That is how Sakuye and Miigo first found each other. (Sakuye 2) In this text only
the final phrase reveals that the Miigo were included under the broad label Boran
. Other versions make the special relationship of the Miigo to and their role as ...
That is how Sakuye and Miigo first found each other. (Sakuye 2) In this text only
the final phrase reveals that the Miigo were included under the broad label Boran
. Other versions make the special relationship of the Miigo to and their role as ...
Page 121
'You are Miigo.” “I am not Miigo either, I am Sakuye.” The Boran gave up. This
scene does not reflect a conflict of mere ethnic terminology but of political
ambitions. The Boran try to persuade the captives to declare themselves Boran
and thus ...
'You are Miigo.” “I am not Miigo either, I am Sakuye.” The Boran gave up. This
scene does not reflect a conflict of mere ethnic terminology but of political
ambitions. The Boran try to persuade the captives to declare themselves Boran
and thus ...
Page 238
Key: Name in alphabetical order, group, subgroup, place (short reference if any),
date 1 'AbbaQenca' Mahmuud 'Abei, Garre, Kuranyó, Banna, Odda, 31
September 1984 'Abba Ree', Gabbra Miigo, Odda, 1 October 1984 'Abdi Daqani,
...
Key: Name in alphabetical order, group, subgroup, place (short reference if any),
date 1 'AbbaQenca' Mahmuud 'Abei, Garre, Kuranyó, Banna, Odda, 31
September 1984 'Abba Ree', Gabbra Miigo, Odda, 1 October 1984 'Abdi Daqani,
...
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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 |
Copyright | |
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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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