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Tutuola

Meaning of "Tutuola" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TUTUOLA

ˈtuːtuːˌəʊlə


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TUTUOLA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Tutuola is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES TUTUOLA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Tutuola in the English dictionary

The definition of Tutuola in the dictionary is Amos. 1920–97, Nigerian writer: his books include The Palm-Wine Drinkard and Pauper, Brawler and Slanderer.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TUTUOLA

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TUTUOLA

Tutsi · tutted · tutti · tutti-frutti · tutting · tutty · tutu · tutued · Tutuila · tutwork · tutworker · tutworkman · tutworkmen · Tuva Republic · Tuvalu · Tuvaluan · Tuvinian Autonomous Republic

WORDS THAT END LIKE TUTUOLA

Agricola · areola · canola · chola · Coppola · cupola · gondola · Gorgonzola · granola · Hispaniola · Moviola · parabola · pergola · Pola · rubeola · rucola · tola · tombola · Tortola · vola

Synonyms and antonyms of Tutuola in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Tutuola» into 25 languages

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Tutuola
1,325 millions of speakers
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Tutuola
570 millions of speakers
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Tutuola
510 millions of speakers
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Tutuola
380 millions of speakers
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Tutuola
280 millions of speakers
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Tutuola
278 millions of speakers
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Tutuola
270 millions of speakers
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Tutuola
260 millions of speakers
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Tutuola
220 millions of speakers
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Tutuola
190 millions of speakers
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Tutuola
180 millions of speakers
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Tutuola
130 millions of speakers
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Tutuola
85 millions of speakers
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Tutuola
85 millions of speakers
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Tutuola
80 millions of speakers
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Tutuola
75 millions of speakers
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टुटुओला
75 millions of speakers
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Tutuola
70 millions of speakers
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Tutuola
65 millions of speakers
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Tutuola
50 millions of speakers
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Tutuola
40 millions of speakers
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Tutuola
30 millions of speakers
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Tutuola
15 millions of speakers
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Tutuola
14 millions of speakers
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Tutuola
10 millions of speakers
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Tutuola
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Tutuola

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TUTUOLA»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Tutuola

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TUTUOLA»

Discover the use of Tutuola in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Tutuola and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Yoruba Folk Tales
This book includes seven folktales especially for young adults, but of universal appeal.
Amos Tutuola, 1986
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Amos Tutuola Revisited
Offers a critical introduction to the life and work of the Nigerian author responsible for "The Palm-Wine Drinkard," "My Life in the Bush of Ghosts," and "The Brave African Huntress"
Oyekan Owomoyela, 1999
3
The Palm-wine Drinkard ; And, My Life in the Bush of Ghosts
When Amos Tutuola's first novel, The Palm-Wine Drinkard, appeared in 1952, it aroused exceptional worldwide interest.
Amos Tutuola, 1994
4
European-language Writing in Sub-Saharan Africa
reassessments of his works, studying them with great care.66 In more recent years there has been a tendency, particularly among established Nigerian writers , towards a greater acceptance of Tutuola, warts and all.67 More is being written  ...
Albert S. Gérard, 1986
5
Comparative Approaches to African Literatures
WheN AMOS TUTUOLA'S FIRST BOOK, The Palm-Wine Drinkard and His Dead Palm-Wine Tapster in the Deads ' Town, was published by Faber & Faber in 1952 , it set the London literary establishment on its ear. No one had ever seen a ...
Bernth Lindfors, 1994
6
Pre-Colonial Africa in Colonial African Narratives: From ...
Chapter 5 The Ordeal of Cognitive Imperialism in Tutuola's Early Fiction Between Canonization and Marginalization: Tutuola's Peculiar Critical Reception Like Fagunwa, Amos Tutuola has suffered a fate of critical marginalization, even though ...
Dr Donald R Wehrs, 2013
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The Palm-wine Drinkard and His Dead Palm-wine Tapster in the ...
A devilish story written in English by a West African.
Amos Tutuola, 1952
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My Life in the Bush of Ghosts
It tells the tale of a small boy who wanders into the heart of a fantastical African forest, the dwelling place of innumerable wild, grotesque and terrifying beings.
Amos Tutuola, 2014
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The African Palimpsest: Indigenization of Language in the ...
confusion of Tutuola's idiolect with West African English.32 Criticism of Tutuola's use of English is polarized. At one end of the spectrum is a mawkish heralding of Tutuola's limitations. For instance, Geoffrey Parrinder, in his foreword to My Life ...
Chantal J. Zabus, 2007
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Black African Literature in English, 1997-1999
"Tutuola, Amos 1920-1997." CANR. 66 (1998), 431-34. 43434. Anon. "Amos Tutuola Festival '99 Previews Nov. 25." VANGUARD. 7 November 1999, p. 29. 43435. Anon. "Artists Plan Visual Tribute toTutuola." DA1LYTIMES, 17 November  ...
Bernth Lindfors, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TUTUOLA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Tutuola is used in the context of the following news items.
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Chicago PD saison 2 : Episode 20, Amaro et Tutuola sur les photos …
Les 28 et 29 avril prochain, NBC diffusera un nouveau crossover de Chicago Fire, Chicago PD et New York, Unité Spéciale (SVU). Découvrez les premières ... «melty.fr, Apr 15»
2
“A New Cartography for Africa”, the Latest Edition of Chimurenga's …
If Amos Tutuola had not lived, and written stories in English, African literature would probably have had to invent him. So central has he been to the story of the ... «Books LIVE, Apr 15»
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Scoop: LAW & ORDER: SVU on NBC - Wednesday, April 15, 2015
Odafin Tutuola), Raúl Esparza (ADA Rafael Barba) and Peter Scanavino (Det. Sonny Carisi). Guest starring Joseph Lyle Taylor (Counselor Mickey D'Angelo), ... «Broadway World, Mar 15»
4
Happy Birthday, Ice-T!
Now, Ice preserves his name playing Detective Odafin “Fin” Tutuola on NBC's hit series, Law and Order: SVU. In real life, Ice makes up one half of a hip-hop ... «XXLMAG.COM, Feb 15»
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The horror of Law & Order's women and gaming episode
"I know," replies detective and games expert Odafin Tutuola (Ice-T). "I read on Kotaku that it's better than Civ V with the Brave New World expansion pack.". «Den Of Geek, Feb 15»
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'Law & Order: SVU' Season 16 Spoilers: Will Mariska Hargitay, Ice-T …
Straight from the headlines, will Sergeant Olivia Benson (Mariska Hargitay) and Detective Odafin 'Fin' Tutuola (Ice-T) be able to "expose" GameGate for its ... «Mstarz, Jan 15»
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'Law & Order SVU': EXCLUSIVE Red-Carpet Interviews at Paley …
HNGN caught up with "Law & Order Special Victims Unit" stars Ice-T (Detective Fin Tutuola) , Danny Pino (Detective Nick Amaro), Raul Esparza (ADA Rafael ... «Headlines & Global News, Oct 14»
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Law & Order: SVU Season 16 Premiere
The original crew is back: Sargent Olivia Benson, Detective Nick Amaro, Detective Amanda Rollins, Detective Fin Tutuola and rounding out the cast is Assistant ... «Vavel.com, Sep 14»
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Friday Book Design Blog: Series special - Amos Tutuola and Jane …
Faber's redesign of the novel and stories of Amos Tutuola are a case in point. The Nigerian author, who died in 1997, is best known for The Palm-Wine Drinkard, ... «The Independent, Jul 14»
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Watch: Body Count murder their critics in violent video for "Talk Shit …
These days Ice T is best known for his role as detective/one-line-machine Fin Tutuola on Law & Order: SVU. Lest we forget, though, that he's one of the ... «Consequence of Sound, May 14»
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