2004
91 pp.
Text language: English
CONTENTS
Wilhelm J.G. Möhlig: Introduction
Tesema Ta’a: Oromo traditional songs
Tamene Bitima: On some Oromo historical poems
Abdullahi A. Shongolo: Boran traditional blessings and prayers
Dabala Goshu / Ronny Meyer: A people blessed and accursed by God – The Waata around lake Zway
Tadesse Jaleta Jirata: Social functions of Oromo proverbs
Tamene Bitima: Oromo riddles
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