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9789982300711
Zambian Proverbs
by Sumbwa, Nyambe
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- ISBN-13: 9789982300711
- ISBN: 9982300717
- Publication Date: 1993
- Publisher: Multimedia Publications
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SUMMARY
Proverbs encapsulate and express the culture of a people, or of the speakers of a particular language group. Their documentation into written language both preserves, and sheds light on the unique and common aspects of these cultures and languages. This book brings together proverbs from the seven most common Zambian languages: Bemba, Ki Kaonde, Lozi, Luyana, Luvale, Nyanja, and Chitonga. Each proverb is given in the original language with a literal English translation. Its meaning is explained and examples of usage, and contextual notes are provided.Sumbwa, Nyambe is the author of 'Zambian Proverbs', published 1993 under ISBN 9789982300711 and ISBN 9982300717.
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