essay
How a Hawiye tribe used to live
somalia, scritti vari editi ed inediti • 2 • Published In 1959 • Pages: HRAF Ms: 207 [original: 203-342, 387-392 ]
By: Cerulli, Enrico.
Abstract
This is a collection of Somali texts written in the dialect of the Hawiye of the middle valley of the Webi. The texts are concerned with the social life of the Hawiye Somali. These texts were gathered by Cerulli during the several years he spent in the field among the Somali (1919-1922).
- HRAF PubDate
- 1997
- Region
- Africa
- Sub Region
- Eastern Africa
- Document Type
- essay
- Evaluation
- Creator Types
- Lawyer
- Social Scientist
- Document Rating
- 4: Excellent Secondary Data
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- Analyst
- John Beierle ; Sigrid Khera ; 1972-1973
- Field Date
- 1919-1922
- Coverage Date
- 1919-1922
- Coverage Place
- Somalia, Djibouti, and southeastern Ethiopia
- Notes
- Enrico Cerulli
- Translation of: Come viveva una tribù Hawiyya.
- The original Italian text is not included
- Includes bibliographical references
- Translated for the HRAF files by Piero Biancani
- LCCN
- 60024993
- LCSH
- Somalis