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