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    • Proverbial imagery in Acholi and Song of Lawino 

      Abalo, Irene (Makerere University, 2023-06)
      This research study focuses only on the proverbs used in the text Song of Lawino by Okot p'bitek and other Acholi proverbs specifically the effectiveness of the images used in the proverbs for thematic development and ...
    • Proverbs as a stylistic strategy in song of Lawino. 

      Akeno, Jimmy (Makerere University, 2023-12-04)
      This study examined the proverb as a stylistic strategy in Song of Lawino. A proverb is a simple and insightful, traditional saying that expresses a perceived truth based on common sense or experience. Proverbs are often ...
    • Research project on Masculinity in Ganda proverbs. 

      Kiberu, Melechizadek Able (Makerere University, 2023-03-27)
      Proverbs are an innovative, distinct Ganda style of thematic realism. They arouse a fresh perception of contemporary values and familiar culture themes in an intriguing perception and intelligent understanding of various ...
    • The significance of proverbs in bringing peace, unity and resilience to the Luo people (Lango and Acholi). 

      Akot Irene (Makerere University, 2023-12-15)
      This research study focuses only on the proverbs in lango specifically the effectiveness and the significance of the proverbs in bringing peace, unity and resilience to the people of lango. The research uses several ...
    • A study of symbolism and hyperbole in use of proverbs: a case study of selected Ateso proverbs 

      Alungat, Norah (Makerere University, 2023-06)
      The research was carried out in Iteso community a case study of Bukedea District. This study was intended to examine the use of proverbs among the Iteso people. It focused on the identification of several proverbs that ...
    • A Study of symbolism in Ganda proverbs. 

      Nabiryo, Carol (Makerere University, 2022-11-21)
      In a society, people are from different cultures that have norms, beliefs and practices that join them. In Buganda, people use Luganda as their official language which they use for communication. Buganda tribe is one of ...
    • A study of the place and value of figures of speech in tne use of proverbs. A case study of selected proverbs of the Basoga. 

      Sidapa, Angellina (Makerere University, 2023-06-23)
      The research was carried out in Butembe sub-county, Kakira town council in Jinja District under a specified topic "A study of the Place and value of Figures of speech in the use of the Proverbs; a case study of selected ...
    • A stylistic analysis of proverbial expression of proverbs. A study of the proverbs that concern the theme of love and friendship of the Basoga 

      Namugosa, Salha Bulya (Makerere University, 2023-06)
      This research was mainly conducted or carried out giving the most definite attention to investigate and reveal how the Basoga live harmoniously amongst one another with love and healthy social relationships through their ...
    • A stylistic study of proverbs in Gishu (Lumasaba). 

      Buteme, Hellen (Makerere University., 2022-05-12)
      This study seeks to examine the way and how proverbs are used in various languages most especially GISHU language in Manafwa district. Specifically, the study ought to establish the effects of how proverbs are used and ...
    • Symbolism in Acholi selected proverbs. 

      Akello, Patience (Makerere university, 2023-03-16)
      This study intensively explores the effectiveness of symbolism in selected proverbs in Acholi. The study specially looks at the effectiveness of symbolism in selected proverbs in Acholi which includes the moral lessons, ...
    • Symbolism in Luganda proverbs about hard work. 

      Nalumansi, Faridah (Makerere University, 2022-12-22)
      Paremiology is a study that has been made famous by various Oral Literature scholars. At this point, there are numerous studies about different types of proverbs from different parts of the world. Pithy as they are, there ...
    • Symbolism in proverbs among the Baganda: a case study of the Kiganda proverbs 

      Namulondo, Esther (Makerere University, 2023-03-10)
      This study looks at proverbs about friends and close relatives among the Baganda in Central Uganda. It asserts that a proverb refers to one of the most vital types of oral Literature of the Baganda on which this study ...
    • Symbolism in proverbs of the Bahororo. 

      Muhairwe, Rebecca (Makerere University., 2022-05-11)
      This research study was aimed at exploring the significance of symbols in the interpretation and understanding of proverbs among the Bahororo of Western Uganda. In this research study, I came up with a list of the proverbs ...
    • Symbolism in proverbs on development among the Banyankole of Western Uganda 

      Aguma, James (Makerere University, 2022)
      This research was mainly carried out to examine and analyze the manifestation of symbolism in proverbs on development among the Banyankole of western Uganda. The findings of this research are elaborate to the dot and they ...
    • Symbolism in Rukiga proverbs about hard work. 

      Ainomugisha, Milikah (Makerere University, 2023-03-13)
      According to the study conducted, little has been in the area that is symbolism in proverb about hard work among the Bakiga. In this case, people have not put much attention to these proverbs for they just mix them with ...
    • Symbolism in selected Runyankore proverbs about hard work 

      Nankunda, Bruno (Makerere University, 2020-12)
      This research was conducted in Ibaare sub county-Bushenyi and its main purpose was to realize the symbolism of Runyankole proverbs. In this, it showed me the ability to research on proverbs at the mind of culture. This ...
    • The theme of hard work in selected Lugwere proverbs. 

      Logose, Suzan Agnes (Makerere University, 2023-12-04)
      This research looks at different definitions of proverbs, the background and specific literature that guided my research. Proverb is one of the most important genres of oral literature. The study focuses on the need to ...
    • Ulinganishi wa nahau za Kiswahili na za Kingereza Kisemantic 

      Nabaasa, Caroline (Makerere University, 2020)
      Katika utafiti huu, mtafiti alijitahidi kushughulikia maarifa yanayohusu tofauti na mfanano uliyopo kati ya Nahau za Kiswahili na za Kingereza kwa kuegemea upande wa semantiki. Tasnifu hii itakuwa katika sehemu tatu
    • Use of imagery in the proverbs of the Banyankole. 

      Nuwamanya, Juliet (Makerere University, 2023-12-12)
      This study was primary carried out to investigate the use of imagery in the Banyankole proverbs These images are translations of the morals meant to be taught in society This study thus endeavors to confirm that these ...
    • Women Representation in Ganda Proverbs. 

      Biyinzika, Christine (Makerere University, 2023-07-05)
      This dissertation explores the representation of women in Ganda proverbs and the implications for gender equality in Ganda society. Through a qualitative content analysis of a sample of Ganda proverbs, the study examines ...