Utenzi wa Kiyama (MS 380530b)
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Title:
Utenzi wa Kiyama (MS 380530b)
Series Title:
Knappert Collection
Abbreviated Title:
MS 380530b: Utenzi wa Kiyama
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Language:
Swahili
Physical Description:
33 leaves
Technique:
Typescript
In black type

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Notes

Scope and Content:
Scope and content: This version of the Utenzi wa Kiyama has 330 stanzas plus Qur'anic verses. Like MS 380530a, this 330-stanza manuscript does not appear to match any manuscript described by Allen (1971) or Knappert (1967).
Version Identification:
Incipit: Yakhi nipatiya wino, na kwaratwasi mufano, na kalamu muawano, ilokyema kwandikiya
Bibliography:
Relevant publications: Allen, J.W.T. 1971. Tendi. London: Heinemann Educational, pp. 429-485. Biersteker, Ann. 1996. Kujibizana: Questions of Language and Power in Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Poetry in Kiswahili. East Lansing: Michigan State University Press. Hemed Abdallah Said al-Buhry. 1945. Utendi wa Qiyama. Ed. and trans. by Roland Allen. Special supplement to Tanganyika Notes and Records. Knappert, Jan. 1967. Traditional Swahili Poetry. Leiden: E.J. Brill, pp. 243-264. Sacleux, Charles. 1939. Dictionnaire Swahili-Francais. Paris: Institut d'Ethnologie, pp. 1094-1108.
General Note:
Roman script
Version Identification:
Typescript, in black type

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Source Institution:
SOAS, University of London
Holding Location:
Archives and Special Collections
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