Yorùbá book of Proverbs: Wisdom from Yoruba Kingdom - Paperback

by Victor Oluwole Onigbinde (Author)

Yorùbá language has been widely recognised as one of the most important and most dynamic African languages. Proverbs is used by the Yorùbás to communicate deep wisdom encrypted words which can be interpreted, analysed, understood and applied in different situations of life as the case may be. A good knowledge of proverbs makes a smart, intelligent and wise human, as it equips you with wisdom as of old.
Proverbs in Yorùbá land is used in diverse ways which includes
Reliving interpersonal tensions
Reinforcement of morals
Knowledge impartation
Aiding understanding
Encouraging others
Making arguments
Inspiring others
This is the perfect compendium you've been waiting for as this book contains a hundred selected proverbs, written with its tonation markings, translated literally and the wisdom within extracted to show how, when and where it's used in communication.