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ANTI-PROVERB AS A TYPE OF INTERTEXTUAL JOKE1
Intertextuality is one of the most complicated disciplines of literary studies, which a large number of theorists have attempted to define; still, the definitions greatly differ from each other in terms of their focal points. Whilst some scholars such as Rifaterre (1994) and Barthes (2001) emphasize the role of readers and reading process in the ...
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“WORD GAMES: SCRABBLE WITH THOUGHTS” (“WORTSPIELE: SCRABBLE MIT GEDANKEN”)
Hans-Jürgen Quadbeck-Seeger (1939) has had an illustrious career as a professor of Chemistry and as a major figure in German industry. Since 1988 he has published several books of aphorisms, his latest being Aphonitionen: Aphoristische Definitionen ...
Wolfgang Mieder
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Täägin, järelikult olen olemas. Paröömiline pilguheit Tartu grafitile [PDF]
The article observes the paremic (proverbial-phraseological) element in public space in Tartu, the second largest city in Estonia. The author concentrates on dynamic spaces which are freely accessible to all, without any limitations (incl.
Piret Voolaid
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Proverbs, Anti-Proverbs and Language Learning
<p class="Abstract"><em>Proverbs express public wisdom and reflect public attitudes. In the traditional definition they are untouchable when it comes to form. Like other idiomatic expressions, they are learnt as whole, indivisible chunks. As such, they should be included in language classes, if a native-like mastery is to be achieved since ...
Sana’ Ababneh +1 more
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Semantic Condensations in French and Russian Proverbs Based on the Thematic Group Family
The article is devoted to the study of semantic condensations in French and Russian proverbs from the point of view of family values perception by native speakers of French and Russian.
Natalia Yu. Nelyubova +2 more
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ANTI-PROVERBS IN ENGLISH AND SERBIAN
The paper presents a set of anti-proverbs – innovative and typically satirical, ironic, or humorous alterations of traditional proverbs, from English and Serbian (e. g. Taste makes waist < Haste makes waste; Dobro se dobro zaboravlja < Dobro se dobrim vraca), and examines the strategies employed in the two languages in the process of their creation ...
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The distinction between extension (Russian: razvjortyvanie) - a type of prolongation in which the meaning of the expression is preserved - and addition (Russian: dopolnenie), in which the meaning of the expression necessarily changes, was briefly but ...
Matej Meterc, Rok Mrvič
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Background: Despite its acceptability, the term disability has not been able to shirk the sense of incompleteness, lack, deprivation and incapacitation embodied in the prefix ‘dis-’. The current wave of anti-discrimination on disability issues, calls for
Paul L. Leshota, Maximus M. Sefotho
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The aim of the paper is to analyze ways of structuring images of man and woman in modern anti-proverbs of the Russian people. The term “anti-proverb” offered by W.
O. B. Abakumova, N. V. Kiryukhina
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WAYS OF ANTI-PROVERBS FORMATION IN THE TURKISH LANGUAGE [PDF]
Basing on the analysis of the Turkish anti-proverbs - short utterances of humorous nature, formed by the distortion of classical proverbs, - the article identifies the most common ways of their formation. It is noted that the main method of creating anti-proverbs is one-component lexical replacement.
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