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Oromo Proverbs and Proverbial Expressions in the Customary Judicial System in Ethiopia

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jef-2019-0016 | Journal eISSN: 2228-0987 | Journal ISSN: 1736-6518
Language: English
Page range: 108 - 123
Published on: Dec 5, 2019
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