19th - 20th Century Swahili Popular Verses

In codex: MS 47707


Format: Manuscript           
Level: Work
Main author: Anonymous
Language: Swahili
Note: 159 short mashairi of Swahili popular poetry, anonymous except for no.10 which is attributed to Sharifu Mohammed bin Mwinyi Mkuu
Incipit: ايای دغ نودن ه نبدكوعرف رجال ننسوان ه / Enyi ndugu na wendani napenda kuwaarifu rijal na niswani
Online access: http://digital.soas.ac.uk/LSMD000179/00001

Reference number: MS 47707
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Hand notes:
      Hand scope: major
      Hand script: unknown
      Hand medium: blackink
      Hand description: Clear vocalised Swahili hand
History:
      Record history: "Swahili Manuscripts Collections".
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