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Yoruba proverbs with feminine lexis / Laide Sheba.

Title
Yoruba proverbs with feminine lexis / Laide Sheba.
Author
Sheba, Laide
Publication
Ibadan, Nigeria : Spectrum Books Limited, 2006.

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Description
xiv, 131 p.; 19 cm.
Summary
Yoruba proverbs with fiminine lexis is a choice collection of yoruba words of wisdom on a wide spectrum of issues revolving around a woman's life. This compilation is a storehouse of wisdom relevant to women's values and virtues, essential for building wholesome lives within their world.
Subject
  • Proverbs, Yoruba
  • Proverbs, Yoruba > Translations into English
  • Women > Quotations
Genre/Form
  • Quotations
  • Translations
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Marriage/love/sexuality/immorality -- Motherhood -- Women's speech -- Women's social status/importance -- Women definition -- Malevolence attitudes to female -- Miscellaneous issues.
ISBN
9780297219 (pbk.)
LCCN
^^2008408280
OCLC
  • 261404397
  • SCSB-10764243
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library