Idioms from Everyday Life and the Folklore An African Case Study

Afrikai esettanulmány

Abstract

The author examines the so-called formulas and sayings, among the forms of human communication, and their role in folklore and folk poetry, which offers the reader the opportunity to discover the extremely rich African traditions and cultures from a little-known perspective. From the study, we can learn about numerous African poems, idioms, rhymes, traditional expressions, and sentence symbols, as well as their direct and indirect meaning and ritual performance.