Yaasiin Cismaan Keenadiid - Works

Works

Keenadiid's best-known book is the dictionary that was the only standard Somali dictionary for decades:

  • Qaamuuska Af-Soomaaliga, 1976 Mogadishu/Firenze, Wasaradda Hiddaha iyo Taclinta Sare,

Akademyaha Dhaqanqa.

He is also known as an influential literary scholar:

  • 1984 Ina Cabdille Xasan e la sua attività letterararia, Naples, Instituto Universitario Orientale

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