The Economic Implications of Wolaita Proverbs: Functional Analysis

Meshesha Make
Meshesha Make Assistant Professor of English Language and Indigenous Studies
Abraham Kebede
Abraham Kebede
Fikre Alemayehu
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Abstract

The purpose of this study was to collect and analyze some selected Wolaita proverbs for their implications of Wolaita’s economic realm of life. The subjects used for the current study were 100 theme-relevant proverbs collected by interviewing systematically selected 24 elders and through conducting participant-based observation being part of social interactions taking place in different villages. The descriptive research design was used to conduct this study using the qualitative method of data analysis.

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No external funding was declared for this work.

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The authors declare no conflict of interest.

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How to Cite This Article

Meshesha Make. 2014. \u201cThe Economic Implications of Wolaita Proverbs: Functional Analysis\u201d. Global Journal of Human-Social Science - G: Linguistics & Education GJHSS-G Volume 14 (GJHSS Volume 14 Issue G1).

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Crossref Journal DOI 10.17406/GJHSS

Print ISSN 0975-587X

e-ISSN 2249-460X

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The Economic Implications of Wolaita Proverbs: Functional Analysis

Meshesha Make
Meshesha Make <p>Wolaita Sodo University</p>
Abraham Kebede
Abraham Kebede <p>Wolaita Sodo University</p>
Fikre Alemayehu
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