Defense mechanisms in selected Runyankole proverbs.
Abstract
This research study covers the analysis of the defence mechanisms in selected Runyankole proverbs. The study was carried out in Ankole region (Western Uganda) in Rukungiri District, Buyanja Sub County. This study was carried out to find out the defence mechanisms embedded in Runyankole proverbs. There are many studies that have been made on Runyankole proverbs; this study was basically focused on finding meaning of proverbs, the literary meaning and effectiveness employed in these mechanisms.