Hausa people have their own style of manipulating their language as other people around the world, such as proverbs, idioms, and figures of speech, in order to express their competence in their language. The importance of proverbs can never be overemphasized, it is one of the major aspects of Hausa literature. It covers almost all human endeavors such as rights of passage, birth, marriage, death, ceremonies, education, medicine, and the world around their environment. In this view, the desired target of this paper is to peep through personification as a style in linguistics devices of Hausa karin magana in order to convey different messages on various aspects of their lives.
Author: Musa Shehu
