The Metrical Features of Old Swahili Dance Poems
This paper aims to describe the metrical features of tumbuizo, Swahili poems which, allegedly due to their antiquity, present very different stylistic elements from later compositions based on regular metres inspired from Arabic poetry. The particularity of tumbuizo poems has often led scholars to...
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| Idioma: | English |
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Nordic Africa Research Network
2021-09-01
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| Series: | Nordic Journal of African Studies |
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| Acceso en liña: | https://www.njas.fi/njas/article/view/800 |