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024 7    |a MS 380560 |2 soas manuscript number
024 7    |a MS 380560b |2 soas manuscript number
040        |a UkLSOA |c UkLSOA
245 00 |a Fragment of Wawe ya Taamali and partial explanation of the wawe (MS 380560b) |h [electronic resource].
260        |c 1966 AD (1386 A.H.).
490        |a Knappert Collection :.
500        |a Date of Composition is unknown
500        |a Languages: Swahili (Arabic script)
500        |a Dialects: KiTikuu
500        |a Extent: 2 small pages
500        |a Incipit: Nyuka muwani, upewaya buni, na mtawanuni, wa wanye subuhu
500        |a Majunguni is also spelled Maguniani
500        |a Tolmacheva, Marina (Essays in Swahili Geographical Thought. AAP 42 (1995): 1-40) suggests that Tikuuni refers to the distance to or from Bajuni (cf, 'Toponym Formation, p. 30); Tikuu, she notes, is "thought to derive from 'nti kuu' [meaning] "big country"
500        |a Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Somalia -- Lower Juba Region -- Bajuni Islands
500        |a Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Kenya -- Coast Province -- Majunguni
500        |a Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Kenya -- Lamu County -- Majunguni
500        |a Purchased from Dr. J. Knappert, 15 March 1993
500        |a Scribe: Ali Omar, Yahya, 1924–2008
506        |a This item may be in the public domain. Its status has yet to be assessed.
520 3    |a This fragment belongs to a wawe that is linked to the reading of the Qur’an before the start of agricultural work. The preceding explanation by Yahya Ali Omar concerns the stage at which the poem is sung.
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 Oral tradition in literature.
650    0 |a Vocal music.
650    0 |a Agriculture.
650    0 |a Farmers.
650    0 |a Swahili poetry.
650        |a Kiswahili mashairi.
655    7 |a Songs |2 lctgm
700        |a [s.n.]. |4 cre
700        |a Ali Omar, Yahya, 1924–2008. |4 ctb
752        |a Somalia |b Lower Juba Region |g Bajuni Islands.
830    0 |a SOAS Digital Collections.
830    0 |a African Collections.
830    0 |a Swahili Manuscripts Collections.
830    0 |a Somalia 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/LSMD000361/00001 |y Electronic Resource
992 04 |a http://digital.soas.ac.uk/content/LS/MD/00/03/61/00001/00_likelyPUBLICdomainthm.jpg
997        |a African Collections


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