“To Everyone Who Told Zanzis That They Are Not Omani”: Young Swahili-speaking Omanis’ Belonging in Postdiaspora Oman

In this article, I explore some of the contemporary forms of expression that young Swahili-speakers below the age of 35 turn to in Oman to make claims to Omani citizenship and belonging. Building on long-standing discussions of Zanzibari-Omani identity, I discuss how second and third generation Zanz...

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Main Author: Franziska Fay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centre Français d’Archéologie et de Sciences Sociales de Sanaa
Series:Arabian Humanities
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/cy/7304