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 38
... traditions about a vast exodus out of the triangle Moyale - Wajir - Mandera to the south - east . There are very similar traditions among the Gabbra and the Rendille – with , however , a westward flight . These migrations are of great ...
... traditions about a vast exodus out of the triangle Moyale - Wajir - Mandera to the south - east . There are very similar traditions among the Gabbra and the Rendille – with , however , a westward flight . These migrations are of great ...
Page 81
... traditions that they , the Somali , penetrated into the lowlands of the Horn from the north and there met the Oromo , whom they pushed into the interior . These traditions are explained by the desire of the Somali to depict themselves ...
... traditions that they , the Somali , penetrated into the lowlands of the Horn from the north and there met the Oromo , whom they pushed into the interior . These traditions are explained by the desire of the Somali to depict themselves ...
Page 189
... traditions point to an earlier intermingled residence with the Dasanech who live around the northern end of Lake ... traditions and the ritual practice of the Rendille Gaalorra . - If we take these traditions at face value , they also ...
... traditions point to an earlier intermingled residence with the Dasanech who live around the northern end of Lake ... traditions and the ritual practice of the Rendille Gaalorra . - If we take these traditions at face value , they also ...
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