Hyperbole as the building block of Hausa court-songs

Hyperbolic expression is one of the most common and effective foregrounding expressions employed as a literary device in the form of eulogy across the literary genres. But the most common ground for its usage, among the genres, and where its usage is more effective, is poetry. Hyperbole is manifeste...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Salisu Garba
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Warsaw University Press 2018-12-01
Series:Studies in African Languages and Cultures
Online Access:https://salc.uw.edu.pl/index.php/SALC/article/view/229