Igbo Idioms
Author | : Mark Uzomba Onyekwere |
Publisher | : AuthorHouse |
Total Pages | : 285 |
Release | : 2011-10-12 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781463436148 |
ISBN-13 | : 1463436149 |
Rating | : 4/5 (149 Downloads) |
Download or read book Igbo Idioms written by Mark Uzomba Onyekwere and published by AuthorHouse. This book was released on 2011-10-12 with total page 285 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Igbo Idioms are the ornaments and the jewelry that beautify the Igbo language and make the listeners pay great attention to any talker that uses them. Such a person is held to a high esteem. They are words of wisdom part of which intelligence is measured in Igbo land. Wat butter is to bread, Igbo Idiom is to language and a speech in Igbo that has no idiom is like soup without salt. The Igbos are known to be smart go ahead people, figuring out the meaning of idioms from infancy plays definitely a role in that.