Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
proverb collection
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| gptkbp:example |
Bi a bá dákẹ́, a lè gbọ́ ohun tí ẹ̀fọ́ ń sọ (If we are silent, we can hear what spinach is saying)
Kí á tó fi ẹ̀sùn kàn àgbà, ká gbọ́ ti kékeré (Before accusing an elder, listen to the young) Ọmọ tó bá mọ́yà, a kì í bínú ìyá rẹ̀ (A child who knows how to wash his hands will eat with elders) |
| gptkbp:function |
conflict resolution
entertainment moral instruction teaching wisdom |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Yoruba proverbs
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| gptkbp:influenced |
Yoruba oral literature
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| gptkbp:language |
Yoruba
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| gptkbp:notableCollection |
Yoruba literature
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| gptkbp:preservedIn |
elders
storytellers |
| gptkbp:region |
gptkb:Benin
gptkb:Nigeria gptkb:Togo |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
African proverbs
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| gptkbp:studiedBy |
folk
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| gptkbp:transmittedBy |
gptkb:oral_tradition
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| gptkbp:usedIn |
gptkb:Yoruba_culture
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Yoruba_language
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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