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    • Characterisation in Ganda fables 

      Nalubega, Joan (Makerere University, 2021-12)
      This study examines the various characters used in fables so as to bring out the intended message to the audience, effect of cause and effect order (chronological) in the flow of the effects mostly where the tinny and ...
    • Examining the effective use of imagery in the songs sung during twin initiation ceremonies among the Baganda 

      Samuel, Wasswa (Makerere University, 2020-02)
      In the past years, the twin initiation ceremony was taken so important and singing very central to the ceremony. However, as times have changed, these songs are sung with different intentions since they possess strong ...
    • Form and function of imagery in folktales: a case study of selected Luganda folktales 

      Bbira, Douglas (Makerere University, 2023-02-03)
      The study was on the imagery in Baganda folktales. The study specifically selected the Luganda folktales and examined the imagery in the selected folktales. The data were gathered through primary and secondary sources. The ...
    • Gender stereotypes in selected folktales of the Baganda 

      Nakimbugwe, Harriet (Makerere University, 2022-04)
      The research has examined how various gender stereotypes portrayed in selected Baganda folktales affect the gender identity of men and women in Ganda society. Research indicated that gender stereotypes determine social ...
    • Irony in selected Ganda proverbs 

      Nakajja, Fauzia (Makerere University, 2023-09)
      This research is set to analyze the way irony is brought out in Ganda proverbs and its effectiveness in bringing out verbal irony and sarcasm. Using my knowledge of oral literature and different readings about it, I was ...
    • Metaphor in selected Luganda fables as retold by the contemporary Baganda 

      Nakagga, Christine Janet (Makerere University, 2023-07)
      The present study seeks to examine the kinds of metaphors used by the Contemporary Baganda in retelling Luganda fables. The study is informed by the view that language changes with time. Despite the process being a gradual ...
    • Proverbs as Speech Acts: A Study of Selected Proverbs Among the Baganda. 

      Nantengo, Esther (Makerere University., 2022-04-28)
      This dissertation examines a selection of proverbs of the Baganda as speech acts. This topic was inspired by the course unit that I did in my third year taught by Dr. Edgar Nabutanyi: Practical Criticism and Oral Interpretation. ...
    • The study of symbolism in Baganda folktales 

      Nakisamba, Josephine (Makerere University, 2022-05-04)
      This research set out to analyze the symbolism embedded in Ganda folktales and their status in the contemporary life of the Baganda people. It involves a collection of eight folktales selected folktales from individuals ...