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Module 7 · Culture and oral literature

Proverbs, tales, cultural vocabulary and the revolutionary-era lexicon.

5 lessons≈ 62 min1 lesson with listening

7.1Annotated proverbsFolk wisdom in condensed form. Four proverbs broken down word by word, with their meaning and social use.Culture14 min
7.2A tale from Mayotte: Mtru maskini na imauti« The poor man and death » — a tale from the oral tradition of Anjouan on resilience and providence.CultureIllustrated12 min
7.3A tale from Grande Comore: Hadithi ya IbnaswiaA humorous tale from Grande Comore — Ibnaswia, money, and a stubborn skewer seller.CultureIllustrated10 min
7.4Cultural vocabularyMgodro, djahazi, kofia, ûdî, âda — words that carry their world with them.ListeningCultureIllustrated12 min
7.5The vocabulary of the revolution (1975-1978)The brief era when shikomori forged an entirely Comorian political vocabulary. An underused linguistic heritage.Culture14 min