Mirifle
E753670
Mirifle is a major Somali clan-family primarily inhabiting southern Somalia, particularly associated with speakers of the Maay dialect.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Somali clan-family ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Mirifle Rahanweyn
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Raxanweyn Mirifle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedDialectGroup | Digil-Mirifle dialects GENERATED ⓘ |
| associatedEthnicGroup | Somali people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedLanguageVariety | Maay dialect ⓘ |
| associatedSufiOrders |
Ahmadiyya
GENERATED
ⓘ
Qadiriyya GENERATED ⓘ |
| centerOfPopulation | Baidoa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| clanFamilyType | Digil-Mirifle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contrastedWith |
Darod clan-family
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dir clan-family NERFINISHED ⓘ Hawiye clan-family NERFINISHED ⓘ Isaaq clan-family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Somalia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalArea | Inter-riverine region of Somalia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| demographicStatusInBay | majority population group ⓘ |
| dominantInLocalAdministration | Baidoa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnolinguisticCategory | Somali Digil-Mirifle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSubclans | multiple lineages and subclans ⓘ |
| historicalEconomicRole |
grain production in southern Somalia
ⓘ
livestock trade in southern Somalia ⓘ |
| historicalRole | key role in politics of southern Somalia ⓘ |
| languageBranchOfDialectSpoken | Somali language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamilyOfDialectSpoken | Afroasiatic languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSubfamilyOfDialectSpoken | Cushitic languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorSettlementRegion |
Bakool region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bay region ⓘ Gedo region NERFINISHED ⓘ Hiraan region NERFINISHED ⓘ Lower Juba region NERFINISHED ⓘ Lower Shabelle region NERFINISHED ⓘ Middle Juba region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Rahanweyn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalInfluenceRegion | South West State of Somalia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryRegion | southern Somalia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryReligionPractice | Sufi Islam ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | major Somali clan-family ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| religiousBranch | Sunni Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialStructure | segmentary lineage system ⓘ |
| traditionalConflictResolution | council of elders ⓘ |
| traditionalLivelihood |
agropastoralism
ⓘ
pastoralism ⓘ rain-fed agriculture ⓘ |
| usesCustomaryLaw | xeer ⓘ |
| usesWritingSystemForLanguage |
Arabic script
ⓘ
Latin alphabet ⓘ Osmanya script NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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