Silence and ritual response in Igbo discourse

This study discusses silence and ritual response as behavioural acts that are communicatively significant among the Igbos of Nigeria. Using actual discourse samples, the appropriate and inappropriate uses of these acts as well as their functions are highlighted.

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Autor principal: Bertram A. Okolo
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:1bf64428b74b4f8292f9cc8ee50611392021-11-19T03:54:40ZSilence and ritual response in Igbo discourse10.32473/sal.v20i2.1074510039-35332154-428Xhttps://doaj.org/article/1bf64428b74b4f8292f9cc8ee50611391989-08-01T00:00:00Zhttps://journals.flvc.org/sal/article/view/107451https://doaj.org/toc/0039-3533https://doaj.org/toc/2154-428XThis study discusses silence and ritual response as behavioural acts that are communicatively significant among the Igbos of Nigeria. Using actual discourse samples, the appropriate and inappropriate uses of these acts as well as their functions are highlighted.Bertram A. OkoloLibraryPress@UFarticlesilenceritual responseIgbodiscoursePhilology. LinguisticsP1-1091ENFRStudies in African Linguistics, Vol 20, Iss 2 (1989)
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FR
topic silence
ritual response
Igbo
discourse
Philology. Linguistics
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spellingShingle silence
ritual response
Igbo
discourse
Philology. Linguistics
P1-1091
Bertram A. Okolo
Silence and ritual response in Igbo discourse
description This study discusses silence and ritual response as behavioural acts that are communicatively significant among the Igbos of Nigeria. Using actual discourse samples, the appropriate and inappropriate uses of these acts as well as their functions are highlighted.
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author Bertram A. Okolo
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title Silence and ritual response in Igbo discourse
title_short Silence and ritual response in Igbo discourse
title_full Silence and ritual response in Igbo discourse
title_fullStr Silence and ritual response in Igbo discourse
title_full_unstemmed Silence and ritual response in Igbo discourse
title_sort silence and ritual response in igbo discourse
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