Add to ORKGThe paper deals with prosodic patterns of the Hausa poetry and investigates its stanzaic, metre, and rhyme structure with reference to the patterns developed in the Arabic poetry. Using the corpus of poems written in ajami by four contemporary poets the use of Arabic-based patterns as well as their “deviated” or “defected” forms have been investigated. The analysis confirms the cross-fertilization between the oral and written poems tradition in Hausa
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Detailed textual description of the prosodic systems of the four classical genres of Somali poetry c...
The incursion of Islam in Sub-Saharan Africa from the 19th Century was operated through trans-Sahara...
This study deals with the formal character of phonological representations and rules. Two basic line...
In northern Nigeria, for over a century, Arabic-based script called ajami was used in composing poet...
In this paper I will propose a prosodic analysis of three important metres of the Swahili literary t...
The aim of this paper is to analyse and describe the formal features of three modern Arabic poems, w...
Metered Arabic poetry has a tradition extending back perhaps 1500 years (Arberry (1965) p. 1 and re...
The thesis examines a representative collection of works by the contemporary Hausa poet Akilu Aliyu ...
Written Political Poetry in Hausa and the Change in Defining Characteristics: The Example of Aminu S...
The present study applies one branch of linguistics, namely discourse analysis, it examines The le...
Most studies of the poetic metrics of living languages concentrate on metrical systems based on stre...
It has generally been assumed that there has not been any direct influence on Somali poetic metre f...
The collections and critical studies of Bedouin vernacular poetry from the Arabian Peninsula (nabaṭī...
This study highlights Ibn Jinni's contribution to Arabic poetry, especially in Arabic prosody (Al-'...
The importance of this study comes from the study of stylistic deviation, in one of the texts that r...
Detailed textual description of the prosodic systems of the four classical genres of Somali poetry c...
The incursion of Islam in Sub-Saharan Africa from the 19th Century was operated through trans-Sahara...
This study deals with the formal character of phonological representations and rules. Two basic line...