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 115
But the Samburu settled to that side ( South - west ) and those who settled to this
side ( North - east ) are Rendille . Yo Boran haddan walin - haddan male , walin -
háddu . Akas ' Saaku , Saaku ' jed'anin , Saaku baaten , akan . Sakuye - llen ...
But the Samburu settled to that side ( South - west ) and those who settled to this
side ( North - east ) are Rendille . Yo Boran haddan walin - haddan male , walin -
háddu . Akas ' Saaku , Saaku ' jed'anin , Saaku baaten , akan . Sakuye - llen ...
Page 116
Put ten spears into the fire , the ones with the long metal tips , pierce him with five
from this side , five from that side , then run away ! ' ( So they did . ) When Aara
cried out he knocked down and killed with one movement of the hand three men
...
Put ten spears into the fire , the ones with the long metal tips , pierce him with five
from this side , five from that side , then run away ! ' ( So they did . ) When Aara
cried out he knocked down and killed with one movement of the hand three men
...
Page 118
So he came to this side ; in his own country the Garreh had said that he had
made a girl heavy . So they had tormented him ; he sorted out his camels by the
name of Harrau 106 and got lost . 107 Other versions deny that Hassan Buro had
a ...
So he came to this side ; in his own country the Garreh had said that he had
made a girl heavy . So they had tormented him ; he sorted out his camels by the
name of Harrau 106 and got lost . 107 Other versions deny that Hassan Buro had
a ...
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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 age set age-set Ajuran Alganna almodo ancestors animals asked became become believed belong Boran British brothers called camels cattle ceremony chapter claim clan common course culture custom cycle described Diagram discussed duub east elders elements established ethnic fact father gaal Gaalorra Gabbra Galbo Garre girl give given groups hand herd identity important Islam joined Kenya killed language later lineage lived lost marked marriage married means migration Miigo milk moiety months moved Muslim northern Odoola origin Oromo phratry present qallu recent refer relationship Rendille ritual rules 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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