The Negative Evaluation of women in Rusian and Yoruba Proverbs and Sayings

dc.contributor.authorFaloju, J.O
dc.date.accessioned2019-03-08T14:45:32Z
dc.date.available2019-03-08T14:45:32Z
dc.date.issued2017
dc.descriptionJournal Articlesen_US
dc.description.abstractProverbs and sayings are an integral part of the spiritual treasures of the culture and language of a people. Proverbs and sayings are very important aspects of language use as a result of their metaphorical essence and widely acceptable truths; they depict the worldview and cultural beliefs of the people in any society. This article examines the image of women in Russian and Yoruba proverbs and sayings, with a focus on the negative evaluation of women. The paper employs the descriptive and comparative approach to bring to light the linguistic and national peculiarities of proverbs and sayings describing women in Russian culture and Yoruba culture.en_US
dc.description.sponsorshipTertiary Education Trust Funden_US
dc.identifier.citationFaloju, J.O (2017). The Negative Evaluation of women in Russian and yoruba Proverbs and Sayings. Unilag Journal of Humanities, Vol.4(2), 38-49p.en_US
dc.identifier.issn2408-5030
dc.identifier.urihttps://ir.unilag.edu.ng/handle/123456789/3920
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherUniversity of Lagos Press, Akokaen_US
dc.relation.ispartofseriesUniversity of lagos Journal;Vol.4(2)
dc.subjectProverbsen_US
dc.subjectSayingsen_US
dc.subjectCultural linguisticsen_US
dc.subjectGenderen_US
dc.subjectWomanen_US
dc.subjectAnthropocentrismen_US
dc.subjectResearch Subject Categories::HUMANITIES and RELIGION::Languages and linguisticsen_US
dc.titleThe Negative Evaluation of women in Rusian and Yoruba Proverbs and Sayingsen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
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