Linguistic devices in selected Gishu proverbs: a case study of selected Gishu proverbs.

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dc.contributor.author Nandudu, Diana
dc.date.accessioned 2023-01-16T11:00:47Z
dc.date.available 2023-01-16T11:00:47Z
dc.date.issued 2023-01-16
dc.description A dissertation submitted to the College of Education and External Studies in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the award of the degree of Bachelor of Arts with Education of Makerere University. en_US
dc.description.abstract The research was carried out in Bugisu region, particularly Sironko district. This study was intended to examine the application of proverbs among the Bamasaba people. It is based on identifying several proverbs, giving their meaning and explaining how and when they are used. The use of proverbs depends on the community. They derive proverbs according to their way of life. The Bamasaba consider proverbs as a vital mode of communication in relation to the intention. The research established that proverbs were uttered to convey a message beyond the literal sense of the words they composed of. en_US
dc.description.sponsorship Privately sponsored en_US
dc.identifier.citation Nandudu, D. (2023). Linguistic devices in selected Gishu proverbs: a case study of selected Gishu proverbs. (Unpublished Undergraduate Dissertation). Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda. en_US
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12281/14258
dc.language.iso en en_US
dc.publisher Makerere University en_US
dc.subject Gishu proverbs en_US
dc.subject Sironko district en_US
dc.subject Bamasaba people en_US
dc.title Linguistic devices in selected Gishu proverbs: a case study of selected Gishu proverbs. en_US
dc.type Thesis en_US
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