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An Amharic manuscript on the mythical history of the Adi kyaz (Dizi, south-west Ethiopia)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 December 2009

Eike Haberland
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The Dizi (as they call themselves) have hitherto been generally known as the Maji, a term derived from the name of their largest chiefdom, in which there also lies the most important Amhara town of this region. They are one of the least studied groups of south-western Ethiopia.

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Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies , Volume 46 , Issue 2 , June 1983 , pp. 240 - 257
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Copyright © School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London 1983

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