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    • Irony in Ateso proverbs 

      Lydia, Akia (Makerere University, 2023-09)
      This study focused on the portrayal of irony in Ateso proverbs. The study collected 50 Ateso proverbs and analysed how these ironical Ateso proverbs are relevant in the context of the Ateso community and the consequent ...
    • Irrational drives in Ateso folktales 

      Ecuman, Samuel (Makerere University, 2023-09)
      This study explores the irrational drives in Ateso folktales through examining the characters and the character traits that are revealed as they react to several situations in which they find themselves. These differences ...
    • The power of symbolism in Ateso folktales 

      Akello, Vivian Racheal (Makerere University, 2022-05-12)
      This research article investigates the various Ateso folktales (narratives) and the aspect of symbolism embedded in them.It discusses the Teso narratives and the symbols used in them to bring out the traits of characters ...
    • The representation of peace and conflict resolution in Ateso folktales 

      Nansubuga, Genevieve (Makerere University, 2023-06)
      The study examines the role of Ateso folktales in conflict resolution among the Iteso of eastern Uganda. The Teso folktales fall back as far as their migration from Ethiopia. These folktales were passed down from generation ...
    • Significance of Irony in Ateso Folktales. 

      Iwadu, Caroline (Makerere University., 2022-10-10)
      This study investigates the different forms of irony in Ateso folktales. The main focus is on how irony creates meaning in Ateso folktales. Some of the different forms of irony include; verbal irony, dramatic ...
    • 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 ...
    • Symbolism and the concept of work in selected Iteso proverbs 

      Atuko, Sharon (Makerere University, 2023-12)
      This research was based on the need to investigate how the theme of work is brought to light through various proverbs of the Iteso. The research unravels the concept of work through the various Ateso proverbs, and examines ...