A Critical Assessment of Selected Warning and Advisory Proverbs in Yoruba Routine Conversation
This paper delves into the utilization of proverbs among the Yoruba people, focusing specifically on their role as instruments of warning and facilitators of peace and unity within the community. Proverbs, deeply embedded in the Yoruba culture, serve as reservoirs of wisdom, reflecting beliefs, cul...
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| Main Authors: | Francis Yede, Dayo Akanmu, Abosede Mayadenu |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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LibraryPress@UF
2025-04-01
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| Series: | Yoruba Studies Review |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.flvc.org/ysr/article/view/139153 |
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