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Wooden Gongs and Drumbeats

- African Folktales, Proverbs and Iodioms

About Wooden Gongs and Drumbeats

This book brings together some of the idioms and proverbs commonly used in Africa. These are, as they say, the salt with which prudent speakers spice words and statements. Their measured and apt usages are also widely regarded as the hallmarks of sober oratory. A must-read to all interested in understanding the African worldview!

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780954503734
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 164
  • Published:
  • November 30, 2003
  • Dimensions:
  • 203x128x15 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 196 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: October 3, 2024

Description of Wooden Gongs and Drumbeats

This book brings together some of the idioms and proverbs commonly used in Africa. These are, as they say, the salt with which prudent speakers spice words and statements. Their measured and apt usages are also widely regarded as the hallmarks of sober oratory.

A must-read to all interested in understanding the African worldview!

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