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Periodical articleBeck, R.M. (2005)
Texts on Textiles: Proverbiality as characteristic of equivocal communication at the East African coast
Abstract presentJournal of African Cultural Studies. Volume 17 #2. p. 131-160.

Periodical articleDonley-Reid, L.W. (2001)
Dream Interpretation and Spirits on the Kenyan Coast
Kenya Past and Present. Volume 32. p. 63-70.

Periodical articleFrankl, P.J.L.; Omar, Y.A. (1995)
Mashairi ya Waadhi (Verses of Admonishment): The people of Mombasa rebuked
Afrikanistische Arbeitspapiere. Volume 42. p. 138-157.

Periodical articleFrankl, P.J.L.; Omar, Y.A. (1994)
Shairi La Washona-Nguo was Mombasa (The tailors of Mombasa): A nineteenth century satire from central Swahili land
Afrikanistische Arbeitspapiere. Volume 37. p. 29-46.

Periodical articleFrankl, P.J.L.; Omar, Y.A. (1993)
P'aka Dezi: Ode on the death of a favourite cat (being a study of one item from the Hinawy collection)
Afrika und Übersee. Volume 76 #2. p. 273-278.

Periodical articleWalsh, M. (1993)
Mwaozi Tumbe and the Rain-Making rites of Wasini Island: A text in the Chifundi dialect of Swahili
Abstract presentÉtudes Océan Indien. Volume 16. p. 60-85.

Periodical articleGeider, T. (1992)
Die Schönheit der Kokospalme: Sheikh Nabhanys zweites dokumentargedicht in einem Swahili-schulbuch
Afrika und Übersee. Volume 75 #2. p. 161-190.

Periodical articleGeider, T. (1992)
Remarks on Three Swahili Ogre Tales as Narrated by Binti Amira Msellem Said from Mombasa
Swahili Language and Society. Volume 9. p. 49-59.

BookGeider, T. (1990)
Die Figur des Oger in der Traditionellen Literatur und Lebenswelt der Pokomo in Ost-Kenya. (Vol.I, Analytischer Teil; Vol.II, Dokumentationsteil)
Koln: Rudiger Koppe.

Periodical articleKnappert, J. (1990)
Swahili Songs for Children
Afrika und Übersee. Volume 73. p. 129-143.

Periodical articleGeider, T. (1988)
Orale Transkription: Uberlegungen und vorschlage zu einer sprechorientierten vertextung mundlicher erzahlungen (Pokomo marchen)
Afrikanistische Arbeitspapiere. #13. p. 57-94.

Periodical articleKnappert, J. (1988)
Rhyming Riddles or Swahili Songs of Secrets
Afrika und Übersee. Volume 71. p. 287-299.

Periodical articleOmar, Y.A.; Donnelly, K. (1987)
Farmer and Forest: Bajuni agricultural songs
Ba Shiru, Journal of African Language and Literature. Volume 13 #1. p. 11-39.

Periodical articleEastman, C.M. (1986)
Expressing a Swahili Sense of Humor: Siu jokes
Research in African Literatures. Volume 17 #1. p. 474-495.

Periodical articleKlein-Arendt, R. (1986)
Liongo Fumo: Eine ostafrikanische Sagengestalt aus der Sicht der Swahili und der Pokomo
Afrikanistische Arbeitspapiere. Volume 8. p. 57-86.

Periodical articleKnappert, J. (1986)
Songs of the Swahili Women
Afrika und Übersee. Volume 69. p. 101-135.

BookKnappert, J. (1986)
Proverbs from the Lamu Archipelago and the Central Kenya Coast
Berlin: Dietrich Reimer.

Periodical articleKnappert, J. (1985)
Swahili Sailors' Songs
Afrika und Übersee. Volume 68. p. 105-133.

Book chapterRussell, J. (1984)
Women's Narration: Performance and the marking of verbal aspects
In: Maw, J.; Parkin, D. (eds.), Swahili Language and Society. Vienna: Institut für Afrikanistik und Ägyptologie der Universität Wien. p. 89-105.

Periodical articleKnappert, J. (1983)
Swahili Songs with Double Entendre
Afrika und Übersee. Volume 66. p. 67-77.

Periodical articleNurse, D.; Phillipson, G. (1983)
Poème Guerrier du Bajuni
Études Océan Indien. Volume 3. p. 61-64.

Book chapterDonnelly, K.; Omar, Y. (1982)
Structure and Association in Bajuni Fishing Songs
In: Gorog-Karady, V. (ed.), Genres, Forms, Meanings: Essays in African oral literature (JASO Occasional Paper No.1). Oxford: Journal of the Anthropological Society of Oxford. p. 109-122.

Periodical articleTownshend, P. (1982)
Bao (Mankala); The Swahili Ethic in African Idiom
Paideuma. Volume 28. p. 175-191.

BookScheven, A. (1981)
Swahili Proverbs: Nia zikiwa moja, kilicho mbali huja
Washington: University Press of America.

Dissertation / thesisGeider, T. (1980)
Untersuchungen zu Magischen und Socialen Vorstellungen der Oberen Pokomo: Analyse und interpretation von sechs volkserzählungen und dazu gefürten interviews
M.A. thesis. Universität Köln.

Dissertation / thesisRassner, R.M. (1980)
Narrative Rhythms of Giriama Ngano
Ph.D. thesis. Madison: University of Wisconsin.

Periodical articleEastman, C.M.; Kallen, J.L. (1979)
'I Went to Mombasa. There I met an Old Woman': Structure and meaning of Swahili riddles
Journal of American Folklore. Volume 92 #366. p. 418-444.

Periodical articleKnappert, J. (1977)
Swahili Tarabu Songs
Afrika und Übersee. Volume 60. p. 116-155.

Periodical articleSpear, T.T. (1977)
Traditional Myths and Linguistic Analysis: Singwaya revisited
History in Africa. Volume 4. p. 229-246.

Periodical articleKnappert, J. (1974)
Wedding Songs from Mombasa
Africana Marburgensia. Volume 7 #2. p. 11-32.

Periodical articleRupp, A. (1974)
Totenvorstellungen: Vergleigende bemerkungen zu Ostafrikanischer tradition
Jahrbuch für Anthropologie und Religionsgeschichte. Volume 2. p. 93.

Periodical articleSpear, T.T. (1974)
Traditional Myths and Historian's Myths: Variations on the Singwaya theme of Mijikenda origins
History in Africa. Volume 1. p. 67-84.

Periodical articleHarries, L. (1971)
The Literary Riddle in Swahili
African Studies. Volume 30 #3-4. p. 259-276.

BookKnappert, J. (1970)
Myths and Legends of the Swahili
Nairobi: Heinemann.

Periodical articleMaw, J. (1967)
Notes on a Swahili Oblomow
Journal of the Folklore Institute. Volume 4 #2-3. p. 207-223.

Periodical articleKnappert, J. (1966)
Swahili Songs
Afrika und Übersee. Volume 50. p. 163-172.

Periodical articleKnappert, J. (1966)
Rhyming Swahili Proverbs
Afrika und Übersee. Volume 49 #1. p. 59-68.

Periodical articleLambert, H.E. (1965)
Some Initiation Songs of the Southern Kenya Coast
Swahili, Journal of the East African Swahili Committee. Volume 35. p. 49-63.

Periodical articleLambert, H.E. (1962)
Some Riddles from the Southern Kenya Coast
Swahili. Volume 33 #1. p. 14-18.

Periodical articleDammann, E. (1958)
Tiergeschichten der Digo
Mitteilungen des Instituts für Orientforschung. Volume 6. p. 406-454.

Periodical articleLambert, H.E. (1956)
Some Songs from the Northern Kenya Coast
Swahili, Journal of the East African Swahili Committee. Volume 26. p. 49-52.

Book chapterDammann, E. (1955)
Sprichworter aus Lamu
In: Lukas, J. (ed.), Afrikanistische Studien. Berlin: Deutsche Akademie der Wissenschaften, Institut für Orientforschung. p. 174-180.

Periodical articleDammann, E. (1941)
Digo-Märchen
Zeitschrift für Eingeborenen Sprachen. Volume 32 #1. p. 31-58.

Periodical articleDammann, E. (1935)
Digo-Märchen
Zeitschrift für Eingeborenen Sprachen. Volume 26. p. 81-97.

Periodical articleDammann, E. (1935)
Digo-Märchen (continued)
Zeitschrift für Eingeborenen Sprachen. Volume 26. p. 202-231.

BookPhillipson, J.H.; Shapland, R.H.B. (1924)
Tana Tales: Being stories of life in East Africa on the Red River
London: Henry Hooks/United Methodist Publishing House.

Periodical articleWerner, A. (1923)
A Duruma Tale of 'The Old Woman and her Pig'
Bantu Studies. Volume 2. p. 1-22.

Periodical articleHollis, A.C. (1916)
Nyika Proverbs
Journal of African Society. Volume 16. p. 62-70.

Periodical articleHollis, A.C.; Werner, A. (1916)
Nyika Enigmas
Journal of African Studies. Volume 16. p. 135-142.

Periodical articleWerner, A. (1916)
Introduction zu A.C. Hollis 'Nyika Enigmas'
Journal of the Royal African Society. Volume 16 #61. p. 135-142.

Periodical articleWerner, A. (1915)
Some Notes on East African Folklore (continued)
Folk-Lore. Volume 26 #1. p. 60-78.

Periodical articleWerner, A. (1914)
Some Notes on East African Folklore
Folk-Lore. Volume 25 #4. p. 457-475.

Periodical articleWerner, A. (1913)
Pokomo Folkore
Folk-Lore. Volume 24. p. 456-476.

Periodical articleHollis, A.C. (1911)
Taveta Enigmas
Journal of African Sociology. Volume 10. p. 200-212.

Periodical articleHollis, A.C. (1910)
Taveta Sayings and Proverbs
Journal of African Sociology. Volume 9. p. 255-266.

Periodical articleWerner, A. (1909)
The Bantu Element in Swahili Folklore
Folk-Lore. Volume 20 #4. p. 432-456.

BookVelten, C. (1898)
Märchen und Erzählungen der Suaheli
Stuttgart/Berlin.

Periodical articleBöcking, A. (1896)
Sagen der Wa-Pokomo
Zeitschrift für Afrikanische und Oceanische Sprachen. Volume 2. p. 33-39.

BookTaylor, W.E. (1891)
African Aphorisms: Saws from Swahili-land
London: Society for the Promotion of Christian Knowledge.

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