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|a MS 53503 |2 SOAS manuscript number |
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|a MS 53503e |2 SOAS manuscript number |
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|a UkLSOA |c UkLSOA |
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|a Literary and historical Notes (MS 53503e) |h [electronic resource]. |
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|c circa 1930 AD (circa 1349 A.H.). |
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|a Hichens Collection : Swahili Literature. |
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|a Date of Composition is unknown |
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|a Extent: 68 leaves |
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|a Incipit: Gungu. Huku Amu walipokwenda wakitaka fanya gungu hupeleka upatu kwa shaha na fedha ndani yakwe |
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|a Purchased from Kegan Paul, 6 October 1948 |
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|a Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Swahili Coast |
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|a Publication information: Knappert, J. 1972. Gungu song in the Gunya dialect. Afrika und Ubersee, 56:185-200. |
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|a Publication information: Knappert, Jan. 1966. Rhyming Swahili proverbs. Afrika und Ubersee, 49:59-65 |
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|a This item is likely protected by copyright. Its status has yet to be assessed. |
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|a This miscellaneous section contains various types of material and notes. The first page contains incomplete information on the practice of ‘gungu’ (a type of dancing). The information were given to Hichens by Muhammad B. Ahmad. The following pages contain scattered information on rhyming in Swahili, with examples from a poem; an example of a catchword compositions in the Yao language, collected by A Werner; half a page on ‘Quranic influence’; a short extract from A Werner’s book ‘Language Families of Africa’ (1925); 4 pages of various Arabic characters; information on writing materials such as ink and black sand used for writing Swahili in Arabic script; 3 pages from R Nicholson’s book ‘A literary history of the Arabs’ (1907). These extracts are followed by a final section on Persian, Arabic, and Swahili Prosody. |
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|a Electronic reproduction. |b London : |c SOAS University of London, |c Archives and Special Collections, |d 2016. |f (SOAS Digital Collections) |n Mode of access: World Wide Web. |n System requirements: Internet connectivity; Web browser software. |
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|a Archives and Special Collections. |
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|a Swahili Literature. |
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|a Swahili poetry. |
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|a Songs. |
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|a Oral history. |
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|a Yao proverbs. |
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|a Africa, East -- History. |
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|a East Africa -- History. |
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|a Kiswahili mashairi. |
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|a Afrika, Mashariki - Historia. |
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|a Proverbs, Yao. |
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|a Notes. |
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|a Records (Documents) |2 LCGFT |
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|a [s.n.]. |4 cre |
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|a SOAS Digital Collections. |
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|a African Collections. |
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|a Swahili Manuscripts Collections. |
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|a Bantu Collections. |
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|a William Hichens Collection. |
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|a GBR |b SDC |c African Collections |
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|u http://digital.soas.ac.uk/LSMD000234/00001 |y Electronic Resource |
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