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    • An exploration of the aesthetic value and the use of imagery in proverbs: a case study of selected Runyankore proverbs. 

      Kwikiriza, Faith (Makerere University, 2023-01-17)
      This research critically explores the use of imagery and aesthetic value of proverbs. The research was conducted in Ruhaama sub-county in Ntungamo district, Western Uganda. The similar researchers I approached showed me ...
    • The images of men and women in Runyankole proverbs 

      Buregyeya, Rodgers (Makerere University, 2020-12)
      This study was primarily carried out to investigate the images of men and women in Runyankole Proverbs. These images are translations of the character dispositions and stereotypes held by the society toward men and women. ...
    • Metaphor and meaning in selected Runyankore proverbs. 

      Agaba, Elizabeth (Makerere University, 2023-01-17)
      This research lays down to examine the metaphor and meaning in selected Runyakole proverbs among the Ankole community. It strives to identify, elaborate, analyze and archive proverbs which eventuate and betide in not only ...
    • The study of irony in selected Runyankore proverbs 

      Mwesigwa, Arthur (Makerere University, 2022-10-31)
      Runyankole proverbs play an integral part of the spiritual treasures of culture and language of the people of Ankole, the age, old wisdom and skills used by then an important part of culture as well as human language. ...
    • The theme of child upbringing in selected Runyankole proverbs 

      Asiimire, Mackline (Makerere University, 2023-01-31)
      This dissertation examines the theme of child upbringing in Runyankore proverbs. More specifically, this research talks about how the Ankole proverbs help parents and the society at large in the proper upbringing of ...