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The Camel in Somali Oral Traditions

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ID9378384
AuthorsLidwien Kapteijns (corresponding author), Mariam Omar Ali, Axmed Cali Abokor, Axmed Arten Xange
Year1989
Issue18
Pages148-148
Publication date1989-01-01
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueAfrican Economic History (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0145-2258 • E-ISSN: 2163-9108
PublisherUniversity of Wisconsin Press (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.2307/3601773
OpenAlexW2143912121
LanguageEN
Citations received4

The relationship between the camel and the Somali people has traditionally been reflected in Somalia's oral literary forms: Poems, proverbs, work songs, metaphores and tales of wisdom. The author has gathered countless references to camels from these Somali traditions

Geography · Linguistics · Political science · Somali · African history and culture analysis · Global Maritime and Colonial Histories · Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies · Philosophy

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Citations per year0.25
Citation span2010 - 2016 (7)
Highly citedNo

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