URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85057986
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh85057986#concept
Variants
- Abagusii (African people)
- Abakisii (African people)
- Ekegusii (African people)
- Ekugusii (African people)
- Gizii (African people)
- Gusii (Bantu tribe)
- Guzii (African people)
- Kisii (African people)
- Kosova (African people)
Broader Terms
Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Broader Concepts from Other Schemes
Earlier Established Forms
- Gusii (Bantu tribe)
Sources
- found: O'Keragori, A. Totems of the Kisii, 1995:p. ii (Kisii, Abagusii, Ekugusii)
- found: African ethonyms:p. 156 (Gusii (Abagusii, Kisii, Abakisii) Kenya, Tanzania)
- found: Ethnologue:p. 244 (Gusii (Kisii, Kosova, Guzii, Ekegusii) Kenya, Zimbabwe)
- found: Almanac of African peoples and Nations, c1999(Gusii; migrated to western Kenya from the Mt. Elgon region)
- found: Biebuyck, African ethnonyms, 1996(Gusii (Kenya); variants: Guzii, Kisii)
- found: Ethnologue, 2005(Gusii; language of Kenya; alternate names: Kisii, Kosova, Guzii, Ekegusii; Bantu; different from Kisi of Tanzania)
LC Classification
- DT433.545.G86
Instance Of
Scheme Membership(s)
Collection Membership(s)
Change Notes
- 1986-02-11: new
- 2006-12-06: revised
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