Title Some Aspects of Bari Culture : a Comparative Linguistic and Oral Tradition Reconstruction

Published Nairobi : University of Nairobi Press, 2006

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Description 1 online resource (185 pages) Contents ""Cover""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Contents""; ""List of Tables, Figures and Diagrams""; ""Foreword""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Introduction""; ""1. The Bari: Geographical Distribution""; ""Socio-economic organization""; ""Pastoral life""; ""Agriculture""; ""Ownership of gardens and allocation of produce""; ""2. Language Family""; ""Genetic classification""; ""Typological classification""; ""Areal classification""; ""Diffusion and migration""; ""3. Language and Race""; ""Formation of the plural from the singular""; ""Formation of the singular from the plural""; ""The article"" ""Numerals""""The copula""; ""Hamites: myth or reality""; ""Current status of Nilotic languages""; ""4. Bari in Pre-History""; ""Migration vs diffusion""; ""Migration of Nilotes""; ""5. Bari Migration""; ""Migration from the East""; ""The Bari migrated from the North""; ""The Bari-speakers: myth or reality""; ""Cultural difference""; ""6. The Bari Before the Invasion (1500�1840)""; ""Early settlement""; ""�Yo�yok (about 1565�1585)""; ""The expulsion of the Pari from Liria""; ""Lomijikotet (about 1585�1605)""; ""Lokoro (about 1605�1625)""; ""Kuwuba (about 1625�1645)"" ""Pintong (about 1645�1665)""""Pitnong and Lokuryeje""; ""Tombe Lokureje (about 1665�1685): The golden age in Bariland""; ""Mödi Lokuryeje (about 1685�1705)""; ""Tome Mödi (1705�1725)""; ""Mödi (1725�1745)""; ""The split of Sindiru (c.1745�1815)""; ""Split of Sindiru and the Bilinyang rain dynasty (1765�1785): Subek-lo-Jada""; ""Jangara (1785�1815)""; ""Sindiru about 1500 (an illustration)""; ""Pitya-lo-Jangara (1815�1845)""; ""The decline of Sindiru (1845�1885)""; ""Arabs in Sindiru (1885�1889)""; ""Wani (1885�1897)""; ""7. Bilinyang and Gondokoro (1765�1932)"" ""First contact with outside world""""Subek (1850)""; ""Lako (about 1870)""; ""8. The Coming of the Foreigners (1839�1883)""; ""Civil war at Gondokoro""; ""9. Trader-Chiefs (1859�1885)""; ""Samuel Baker (1869�1876)""; ""General Gordon (1877�1880)""; ""Emin Pasha (1881�1887)""; ""The Lado Enclave (1897�1907)""; ""Balkanization of the Bari: (1898�1906)""; ""Wars of succession""; ""Government chiefs""; ""10. Socio-Political Change""; ""Christianity and Islam in Bariland""; ""Socio-political change""; ""Socio-economic change""; ""End Notes""; ""Bibliography"" ""Glossary of unfamiliar words""""Index""; ""Back Cover"" Notes Print version record Subject Bari (African people) -- History Bari (African people) -- Folklore Bari (African people) -- Social life and customs Oral tradition -- Sudan Bari language (Nilotic) -- History Bari (African people) Bari language (Nilotic) Oral tradition. Sudan. Genre/Form Folklore. History. Form Electronic book ISBN 9789966792082 9966792082

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