Ways of artistic expressiveness in Kome nisan dare by Mahmud Barau Bambale (Nigeria). Part 1

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  • Анастасия Викторовна Ляхович St. Petersburg State University, 7–9, Universitetskaya nab., St. Petersburg, 199034, Russian Federation

Abstract

The article analyzes main ways of artistic expressiveness in Kome nisan dare by Mahmud Barau Bambale (Nigeria) distinguishing two forms of speech: monological and dialogical. Monological and dialogical forms of speech of Kome nisan dare have specific peculiar properties. At the same time we find their common features. The creative writing of Mahmud Barau Bambale is still to be explored. The analysis of Kome nisan dare allows to examine specific character of this Nigerian author’s creative writing and to reveal main tendencies that Hausa language literature of mid-80s exhibit.

Keywords:

artistic expressiveness, Hausa, Mahmud Barau Bambale, Kome nisan dare

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Published

2016-03-21

How to Cite

Ляхович, А. В. (2016). Ways of artistic expressiveness in Kome nisan dare by Mahmud Barau Bambale (Nigeria). Part 1. Vestnik of Saint Petersburg University. Asian and African Studies, (1), 107–114. Retrieved from https://aasjournal.spbu.ru/article/view/1851

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No. 1 (2016): Vestnik of Saint Petersburg University. Series 13. Asian Studies. African Studies

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Literary studies

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