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Song for Mumu is the debut novel of Jamaican-born writer Lindsay Barrett.Written between April 1962 and October 1966 while the author lived in Frankfurt, Germany, Paris, France, and Accra, Ghana, [1] it was published in 1967 by Longmans in London, England, where Barrett participated in readings alongside writers associated with the Caribbean Artists Movement.
Scholars suggest that by naming the dog Mumu, Gerasim finally acquires speech. [8] His once meaningless moans become a meaningful word, that he can share with others. This language does not last long, however, for he is soon ordered to put the dog to death. With the death of Mumu, Gerasim also loses the only language he could possess. [8] Final ...
Mumu, a French film; Mumu (computer worm) (or Muma), isolated in 2003; Mumu (or momo), a ghost or monster in Philippine mythology; The UK band The KLF were previously known as The Justified Ancients of Mu Mu; Moo-Moo, a chain of buffet restaurants in Moscow, Russia; Mumu or Muma is the Old Irish for the province of Munster
Agbogho Mmuo, or Maiden Spirits are annual performances held during the dry season in the Nri-Awka area in the northern part of the Igbos' traditional territory in Nigeria. Performed only by men wearing masks , the masquerades imitate the character of adolescent girls, exaggerating the girls' beauty and movements.
Julie Onwuchekwa (b. 1944) is an Igbo-language novelist whose novel Chinagọrọm was the first novel has been described as a kick against patriarchy in Igbo. [58] Ude Odilora is a Nigerian secondary teacher who wrote Okpa Aku Eri Eri in 1981. Odilora's novel is read in educational institutions and by "the general reader in Eastern Nigeria."
Rainmaking rod used by Mumuye. The Mumuye are people of the Taraba State, Nigeria.They speak the Mumuye language.They constitute the largest tribal group in Taraba State of Nigeria and form the predominant tribes found in Zing, Yorro, Jalingo, Ardo-Kola, Lau, Gassol, Bali and Gashaka, all of which are local government areas of the state.
Mumuye is by far the most populous of the Adamawa languages.It is spoken in northeastern Nigeria.It is classified in the Leko–Nimbari branch of Savanna languages, as Adamawa is no longer considered a valid family.
She wrote many books explaining the virtues of women in Islam. [10] [11] Abubakar Imam was an early novelist in northern Nigeria. Muhammadu Bello Kagara was an educator, writer, and royalist; he is the author of Gandoki. Abubakar Tafawa Balewa, the first Prime Minister of Nigeria, wrote the Hausa-language novel Shaihu Umar.