Some Aspects of Bari Culture : A Comparative Linguistic and Oral Tradition Reconstruction.
Nyombe, George Bureng.
Some Aspects of Bari Culture : A Comparative Linguistic and Oral Tradition Reconstruction. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (185 pages)
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.
9789966792082
Bari (African people)--History.
Electronic books.
DT155.2.B37.N96 2007
Some Aspects of Bari Culture : A Comparative Linguistic and Oral Tradition Reconstruction. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (185 pages)
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.
9789966792082
Bari (African people)--History.
Electronic books.
DT155.2.B37.N96 2007