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Somali songs and little texts
Journal of the African Society • London • Published In 1921 • Pages: 135-140, 221-226 ; 41-49 ; 47-54
By: Cerulli, Enrico.
Abstract
These songs were collected by the Cerulli from the natives of British and Italian Somaliland. The native texts which are reproduced here represent a number of regional dialects. The translations are supplemented by notes which include ethnological information. Cerulli has written extensively on the languages and literature of the peoples of northeast Africa.
- HRAF PubDate
- 1997
- Region
- Africa
- Sub Region
- Eastern Africa
- Document Type
- article
- Evaluation
- Creator Type
- Social Scientist
- Document Rating
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- Analyst
- Robert Lee ; 1959
- Field Date
- ca. 1912
- Coverage Date
- ca. 1912
- Coverage Place
- Somalia, Djibouti, and southeastern Ethiopia
- Notes
- Enrico Cerulli
- Includes bibliographical references
- LCCN
- sf82006650
- LCSH
- Somalis