Subclans

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In an unpublished manuscript accessed by Vuorela, oral histories collected by Father Vermunt state that until the late eighteenth century, Lugulu subclans frequently split from clans. ❋ Unknown (2008)

It would be the same in the East End of London as it was in Somalia: the many wives, the many children and grandchildren, the elders of the clan and the subclan and the brother subclans, scores and scores of relatives would come to my father to pay their respects. ❋ Ayaan Hirsi Ali (2010)

The clans, subclans, and extended families that weave the complex fabric of Pashtun tribal society have endured hundreds of years of foreign invasions. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The BBC sometimes features Somali poetry, but stations in Mogadishu are run by warring subclans and thus boycotted by those poets who consider themselves neutral. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Somaliaunicameral National Assembly note: unicameral Transitional Federal Assembly (TFA) (275 seats; 244 members appointed by the four major clans (61 for each clan), 31 seats allocated to smaller clans and subclans) ❋ Unknown (2008)

Legislative branch: unicameral National Assembly note: unicameral Transitional Federal Assembly (TFA) (275 seats; 244 members appointed by the four major clans (61 for each clan), 31 seats allocated to smaller clans and subclans) ❋ Unknown (2008)

Two other subclans got small portions, barely one meal for each person. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Outside troops can eventually stop most of the fighting, but they cannot compel Somalia's warring clans and subclans to make peace with each other. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The two clans (Minyagpa and Thimmi) remaining in Khumbu are divided into 12 subclans. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Elmi recently helped bring 200 leading members of the feuding Hawadle and Abgal subclans together in a Mogadishu villa. ❋ Unknown (2008)

PHILLIPS: It's really key that the profile of the counter - insurgency be Iraqi because they are Arab-speaking, they know the clans and the subclans. ❋ Unknown (2005)

The chief of a great clan was lord over the chiefs of the subclans attached to it: his authority was both religious and military. ❋ Lafcadio Hearn (1877)

So that, even as fully developed under the Tokugawa rule, Japanese society was still but a great aggregate of clans and subclans, kept together by military coercion. ❋ Lafcadio Hearn (1877)

The pirate groups draw their members from large provincial clans, which are extended family networks that divided themselves into smaller subclans, the memo reported. ❋ Unknown (2009)

- Eyl, from the Isse Mahmud and Leelkasse subclans of the Darood clan. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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