“May God preserve us from evil sicknesses”: Grammar, Arabic origin, and pragmatics of request prayers in Bambara (Mande)
Dùgawu, petitionary or request prayers, are ubiquitous in the lives of Bambara speakers. Leave-taking or good-night wishes, wishes of success, of quick recovery to a sick person, encouragement to accomplish a difficult task, the expressions of gratefulness, the call for divine protection or for a go...
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Linguistique et Langues Africaines
2024
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