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THE NATURE OF WOMEN AS REVEALED THROUGH ANGLO-AMERICAN ANTI-PROVERBS [PDF]
Proverbium, 2011 For centuries, proverbs have provided a framework for endless transformation. In the last few decades they have been perverted and parodied so extensively that their variations have been sometimes heard more often than their original forms.
Anna T. Litovkina
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Associative Characteristics of the Proverb [PDF]
, 2022 In the article it is about the proverb, as a kind of the speech: one evaluates the criteria to characterize the statute of the kind of the speech of the proverb; these criteria are clarified by noting the prototypical defining characteristics of the ...
Abdullayeva Nilufar Nasulloyevna
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The euphemistic role of the Ibibiod proverb-riddle [PDF]
, 2017 The Ibibiod Proverb-riddle is a major aspect of the Ibibiod communication events. The nomenclature Proverb-riddle is controversial. Some have defined it verbally as a double riddle, a double proverb, a tonal riddle, a rhyming riddle and a two sentence ...
Egbe, Roseline Ntui +1 more
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Corpus linguistic exploration of modern proverb use and proverb patterns [PDF]
, 2017 In my talk, I present an empirical approach to detecting and describing proverbs as frozen sentences with specific functions in current language use. We have developed this approach in the EU project ‘SprichWort’ (based on the German Reference Corpus ...
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The visual representations of a Biblical proverb and its modifications in the Internet space
The European Journal of Humour Research, 2020 Proverbs have never been considered sacrosanct; on the contrary, they have frequently been used as satirical, ironic or humorous comments on a given situation.
Hrisztalina Hrisztova-Gotthardt +3 more
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„Sprache macht den Freigang der Gedanken möglich“. Zu den sprichwörtlichen Aphorismen von Franz Hodjak [PDF]
Linguistische Treffen in WrocławThe author Franz Hodjak, born on September 27, 1944 in Romania and living in Germany since October 19, 1992, has become known through his poems and novels.
Wolfgang Mieder
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The World’s Oldest Living Proverb Discovered Thriving in Ethiopia [PDF]
, 2019 The world’s oldest living proverb, from around 3,800 years ago, is found on a tablet from the Assyrian empire. The proverb has been documented from later eras, northwest from the Middle East up into Europe, as far northwestas Britain.
Unseth, Peter
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TOWARDS A LINGUISTIC ANALYSIS OF SUBSTITUTION IN ANGLO-AMERICAN ANTI-PROVERBS ABOUT MONEY
ProverbiumThe recent study is to be seen as a continuation of the author's previous research (conducted alone or with co-authors) which is concerned with the study of various techniques of proverb transformation.
Anna T. Litovkina
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ProVerB: Dataset of Tools and Formats for Program Verification
, 2022 ProVerB ProVerB, short for Program Verification Book, is a project aimed at explaining program verification tools to practicing software developers, and at helping them to find their way around the available tools, clearly and briefly summarising the ...
Sophie Lathouwers (10083865) +1 more
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