A KI I: Yoruba Proscriptive and Prescriptive Proverbs Contributor(s): Owomoyela, Oyekan (Author) |
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ISBN: 0819165026 ISBN-13: 9780819165022 Publisher: University Press of America OUR PRICE: $69.83 Product Type: Hardcover Published: December 1987 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Collections | African |
Dewey: 398.996 |
LCCN: 87023021 |
Physical Information: 1" H x 6" W x 9" (1.00 lbs) 398 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - African |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This collection of Yoruba proverbs is the most complete and authoritative study that has ever been made available to the reading public and the scholarly community. It is written in standard modern Yoruba orthography, offering both the contracted and uncontracted forms of the entries, with fastidious attention to tonal language. |