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 91
... common culture ties in with their clan histories67 which date from that early period , and helps to distinguish the inter - ethnic occurrence of PRS clans from other inter - ethnic clan relationships like the later , adoptive tiriso ...
... common culture ties in with their clan histories67 which date from that early period , and helps to distinguish the inter - ethnic occurrence of PRS clans from other inter - ethnic clan relationships like the later , adoptive tiriso ...
Page 187
... common geographical origin of Gaalorra and Gaalorle to the west or north - west of Lake Turkana and their common fate of being separated from their homeland by the widening lake , there is another link betweem Gaaldeilan and Rengumo ...
... common geographical origin of Gaalorra and Gaalorle to the west or north - west of Lake Turkana and their common fate of being separated from their homeland by the widening lake , there is another link betweem Gaaldeilan and Rengumo ...
Page 253
... common to all the groups discussed here . The Rendille view of the ' coming around ' of events is discussed in Schlee ( 1978b and 1979 : ch . 0.6.5 ) . While the Rendille view is linked in a quite straight- forward fashion to their age ...
... common to all the groups discussed here . The Rendille view of the ' coming around ' of events is discussed in Schlee ( 1978b and 1979 : ch . 0.6.5 ) . While the Rendille view is linked in a quite straight- forward fashion to their age ...
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