Yoruba Proverbs, Names and National Consciousness.
Journal of Pan African Studies 2006, June, 1, 4
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Introduction Among Africans, names reflect the worldview of a people, hence some names are used to accentuate and situate the significance of an experience, an event or a phenomenon. In this respect, especially in Yoruba language, some proverbs underscore the importance of names and others specific names that correlate with proverbs.
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