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ZW-GwMSU |
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20190605150619.0 |
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
9781919932736 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
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| Original cataloging agency |
rda |
| Language of cataloging |
English |
| Transcribing agency |
MSU |
| 041 ## - |
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eng |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Pongweni, Alec J. C. |
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author |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
Metaphors of our times : |
| Remainder of title |
the oral interrogations of sociocultural continuities and raptures |
| Statement of responsibility, etc |
created by Alec J.C. Pongweni and Emmanuel M. Chiwome. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
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| Place of publication, distribution, etc |
Cape Town |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
Centre for Advanced Studies of African Society, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc |
2007. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
292 pages |
| Dimensions |
22 cm. |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE |
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| content type term |
text |
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rdacontent |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE |
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| media type term |
unmediated |
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n |
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rdamedia |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE |
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| carrier type term |
volume |
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nc |
| source |
rdacarrier |
| 440 ## - SERIES STATEMENT/ADDED ENTRY--TITLE |
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| Number of part/section of a work |
no. 46 |
| 490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT |
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| Series statement |
CASAS book series ; |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
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| Bibliography, etc |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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| Formatted contents note |
1 - Introduction, 2 - The orature of a culture in transition: subversion and legitimation, 3 - Traditional standard shona similes, 4 - Modern standard Shona similes, 5 - Traditional Ndau similes, 6 - Modern Ndau similes, 7 - Shona proverbs, 8 - Traditional standard Shona proverbs, 9 - Modern standard Shona proverbs, 10 - Traditional Ndau proverbs, 11 - Modern Ndau proverbs, 12 - Traditional Ndau idioms, 13 - Modern Ndau idioms, 14 - Traditional standard Shona idioms, 15 - Modern standard Shona idioms, 16 - The ideophone. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc |
This book is a collection of 3248 pithy sayings in Shona, both traditional and modern, that have compiled and listed together with English translations in individual sections for proverbs, idioms, similes and other figurative expressions. these sections correspond with the individual chapters, while Ndau sayings and expressions are listed in their own chapters, separately from the other dialects that are collectively referred to as Standard Shona. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Shona language |
| General subdivision |
Figures of speech. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Shona language |
| General subdivision |
Idioms. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Metaphor. |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Chiwome, Emmanuel M. |
| Relator term |
author |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
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| Source of classification or shelving scheme |
Library of Congress Classification |
| Koha item type |
Book |
| 948 ## - LOCAL PROCESSING INFORMATION (OCLC); SERIES PART DESIGNATOR (RLIN) |
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| h (OCLC) |
NO HOLDINGS IN ZWMSU - 22 OTHER HOLDINGS |