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The loudness of the “Unsaid”: Proverbs in selected African drama
Legon Journal of the Humanities, 2019 The paper reflects on the use of proverbs as communicative constituents of African drama, how they are used by playwrights to establish themes, build context, enrich dialogue and develop characterisation.
Gbemisola Adeoti
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REiLA, 2021 This paper aims to explore some intellectual wise saying from African wisdom and culture from one of the three major languages in the northern part of Nigeria.
Haruna Alkasim Kiyawa
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Ayika, 2023 Proverbs are short, pithy sayings that contain the treasures of traditional wisdom which are passed down from one generation to another. In some concrete way, they are the bedrock upon which societies build their civilization.
Feyi Ademola-Adeoye
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Puo Pha!: African theology is a public theology of dialogue
In die Skriflig, 2022 In this article it is aimed to demonstrate that African theology is a public theology and a theology of dialogue based on its vocalism and oralism. The starting point is the definition of African theology, including its theologising methodologies.
Kelebogile T. Resane
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Interpersona: An International Journal on Personal Relationships, 2018 Proverbs are a valuable part of African culture. They transmit messages of shared, communal values about different facets of life inter-generationally. In an exploration of one West-African ethnic group, the Akan, the present study investigates messages ...
Vivian Afi Abui Dzokoto +3 more
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Theological ethics expressed through Setswana proverbs: Another way of decolonising theology
In die Skriflighe intention of this article is to demonstrate that theological ethics as a discipline can be expressed through some Setswana proverbs and idioms, which is another way of decolonising theology in Africa.
Kelebogile T. Resane
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Appropriating the decalogue according to African proverbs
, 2002 CITATION: Bosman, H. L. 2002. Appropriating the decalogue according to African proverbs. Scriptura, 81:354-361, doi:10.7833/81-0-739.The original publication is available at https://scriptura.journals.ac.zaThis article argues the following: (i) there is ...
Bosman, Hendrik L.
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African Proverbs and Patriarchal Discourse: A Cross-Cultural Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA) of the Normalisation of Gendered Violence [PDF]
UirtusThis study undertakes a cross-cultural linguistic analysis of forty African and non-African proverbs from Yoruba, Igbo, Hausa, Amharic, Bukusu, Frafra, Euro-American and Asian contexts.
Feyi Ademola-Adeoye, Ayodeji A. Adedara
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective We developed a novel electronic health record sidecar application to visualize key rheumatoid arthritis (RA) outcomes, including disease activity, physical function, and pain, via a patient‐facing graphical interface designed for use during outpatient visits (“RA PRO dashboard”).
Gabriela Schmajuk +16 more
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The African proverbs project and after
, 2010 The Pew Charitable Trusts financed the African Proverbs Project with Dr Stan Nussbaum as co-ordinator, for three years (1993–1996). He assembled a number of scholars who had collected and studied proverbs.
J Mbiti, Mbiti, J
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