The Abaluhya people of Kenya

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Description

This documentary narration explores the Abaluhya people of Kenya. It follows a slow paced narration in its explanation and flow

Vocal Characteristics

Language

English

Voice Age

Young Adult (18-35)

Accents

East African (General)

Transcript

Note: Transcripts are generated using speech recognition software and may contain errors.
The people of Kenya known to speak the local language, trace their history to Central Africa and West Africa alongside other band tours in what would be referred to as the great Bantu migration. The Abalone people occupy the western region of Kenya and consists of 20 clans with each clan identifying to a different dialect of the same language. The language and culture practiced by the community is quite similar with the bass, Oga, Waga Sue and Bekah Gonda communities of neighboring country, Uganda equally. The Bantu speakers in the D R C also share some practices with the Lumia people of Kenya as history places them in Zaatari parts of Congo Forest before the migration and settlement. In between the 16th and 18th centuries, the 20 clans forming the Jabalya formed the 17th sub tribes of the community. These include the Wanga Asuka, Idaho becasue Marah, Goalie Daniela Bato Bagi Sue. Van your Samir Tacconi, Marama, Maracay, Cobra's knoll, Kisa and Mesaba. The Abalone people were primarily farmers growing a variety of crops from maize, sorghum, sweet potatoes and beans while keeping cattle as well. Traditionally, they were and still practice weaving, basketry, pottery, woodwork and blacksmithing with all this being passed from generation to generation, visit the loo info hop dot com for more information on history, culture and tradition of the lawyer people of Kenya.