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 105
A second group of Garre moved to the coast and then crossed to the Dundas
islands, where they sought the protection of the Bajun and were eventually
absorbed by them. The last miraculous episode to the discussed here is the
emergence ...
A second group of Garre moved to the coast and then crossed to the Dundas
islands, where they sought the protection of the Bajun and were eventually
absorbed by them. The last miraculous episode to the discussed here is the
emergence ...
Page 108
The camel satellite camp moved, a girl is in there, a warrior boy is in there, they
shifted. The Ford of Gowin [Gobuin, upriver from Kismayu) it is called, the place
from where those people moved, that day they crossed, Gowin is a place, you
have ...
The camel satellite camp moved, a girl is in there, a warrior boy is in there, they
shifted. The Ford of Gowin [Gobuin, upriver from Kismayu) it is called, the place
from where those people moved, that day they crossed, Gowin is a place, you
have ...
Page 111
The people moved along that road. They did not take the road to Isiolo, [they
stayed] on this side, [it was] bush, the country was pathless. That river Waso
came from the right side and they moved west [along it). They moved when the
sun was ...
The people moved along that road. They did not take the road to Isiolo, [they
stayed] on this side, [it was] bush, the country was pathless. That river Waso
came from the right side and they moved west [along it). They moved when the
sun was ...
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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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