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 118
... she - camel which was left at an abandoned camp site . I have only heard it [ ... ] . Even if it is a lie , I just tell you this talk of the people of old , be aware of that ! At a place from which people had moved away he found a limp- ing ...
... she - camel which was left at an abandoned camp site . I have only heard it [ ... ] . Even if it is a lie , I just tell you this talk of the people of old , be aware of that ! At a place from which people had moved away he found a limp- ing ...
Page 132
... camel herd came [ they asked ] , ' What is among your camels ? ' Something like this [ camels of unknown owners ] ... she - camel , the common element being that in both stories sterility seems to be intro- duced to illustrate ...
... camel herd came [ they asked ] , ' What is among your camels ? ' Something like this [ camels of unknown owners ] ... she - camel , the common element being that in both stories sterility seems to be intro- duced to illustrate ...
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Clanship and Pastoralism in Northern Kenya Günther Schlee. ' Go ahead , your she - camel will be enough for you , there is [ milk ] left over from us , go and drink together ! ' When they had finished their meal and went to sleep , he ...
Clanship and Pastoralism in Northern Kenya Günther Schlee. ' Go ahead , your she - camel will be enough for you , there is [ milk ] left over from us , go and drink together ! ' When they had finished their meal and went to sleep , he ...
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