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024 7    |a MS 380524 |2 SOAS manuscript number
024 7    |a MS 380524a |2 SOAS manuscript number
040        |a UkLSOA |c UkLSOA
245 00 |a Uchafu Wenye Jina: Fumanizi za Maneno (MS 380524a) |h [electronic resource].
260        |c [n.d.].
490        |a Knappert Collection :.
500        |a Date of Composition is unknown
500        |a Languages: Swahili (Roman script)
500        |a Extent: 18 leaves
500        |a Incipit: Bwana Msa aliwacha kwenda kwanza akasita kusikiliza maneno yanayosemwa.
500        |a See also SOAS University of London manuscript MS 380533
500        |a The characters and the nature of this story suggest the author is Muhammed Said Abdullah. This manuscript contains notes absent from SOAS University of London manuscript MS 380533.
500        |a Unguja is an alternate name for Zanzibar Island
500        |a VIAF (name authority) : Abdulla, Muhammed Said, 1918-1991 : URI http://viaf.org/viaf/116082840
500        |a Arica -- Eastern Africa -- Tanzania -- Zanzibar -- Zanzibar Island
500        |a Purchased from Dr. J. Knappert, March 1993
506        |a This item may be in the public domain. Its status has yet to be assessed.
520 3    |a This mystery story concerns a stranger from the Congo who arrives suddenly in Zanzibar Town and initiates a peculiar friendship with a husband and wife. The central characters are Bwana Msa and his companion Najum, who are characters in the fiction of Muhammed Said Abdullah. In this manuscript, English translations of some Swahili words are noted in ink.
533        |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.
535 1    |a Archives and Special Collections.
650    0 |a Short stories.
650    0 |a Popular literature.
650        |a Bwana Msa.
650        |a Najum.
655    4 |a Stories.
655    4 |a Hadithi.
655    7 |a Literature |2 LCTGM
655    4 |a Fiction.
700 1    |a Abdulla, Muhammed Said, 1918-1991, |e author, primary.
752        |a Tanzania |b Zanzibar |g Zanzibar Island.
830    0 |a SOAS Digital Collections.
830    0 |a African Collections.
830    0 |a Swahili Manuscripts Collections.
830    0 |a Tanzania Collection.
830    0 |a Bantu Collections.
830    0 |a Jan Knappert Collection.
852        |a GBR |b SDC |c African Collections
856 40 |u http://digital.soas.ac.uk/LSMD000314/00001 |y Electronic Resource
992 04 |a http://digital.soas.ac.uk/content/LS/MD/00/03/14/00001/00_likelyPUBLICdomainthm.jpg
997        |a African Collections


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