Old Proverbs in new Skins – An fMRI Study on Defamiliarization [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2012 We investigated how processing fluency and defamiliarization contribute to the affective and aesthetic processing of reading in an event-related fMRI experiment with 26 participants.
Isabel C Bohrn +10 more
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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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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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The wisdom in Proverbs : an integrated reading of the book [PDF]
, 1992 This study illuminates the overall structure of the book of Proverbs by identifying an overlooked formal feature of Ancient Near Eastern Instructional literature.
Wiebe, Matt
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Reseña del libro “Women Through Anti-Proverbs”
Asparkía, 2019 Women Through Anti-Proverbs de Anna T. Litovkina es una valiosa contribución a los estudios de género al alertarnos sobre cómo el lenguaje reitera desigualdades, en este caso, a través de frases hechas que perpetúan los dictados culturales de género de ...
Patricia Álvarez Sánchez
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Book Review. Litovkina, Anna T. (2016). “Do You Serve Lawyers and Politicians Here?” Stereotyped Lawyers and Politicians in American Jokes and Anti-Proverbs. [PDF]
The European Journal of Humour Research, 2017 Anna T. Litovkina’s most recent book presents the stereotypical traits of lawyers and politicians as they are reflected in Anglo-American jokes and anti-proverbs. The book represents the first comprehensive collection and content interpretation of lawyer
Mária Pethő
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Animal Metaphors in Iguta Proverbs of the Anaguta People of Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria
Universal Journal of Educational ResearchThis paper examines animal metaphors in Iguta proverbs. Proverbs as a valuable and integral aspect of oral literature are by their inherent features the doorway that provide the entrance into the customs, mores, traditions and the value system of the ...
Vera Anap Aaron
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An analysis of the role of micro and macro levels in rendering some standard Arabic proverbs into English [PDF]
, 2013 This thesis was inspired by my MA Dissertation back in (2007). This dissertation dealt with 'situationality'. After a couple of years, there was a need to explore other aspects of translation.
Othman, Othman Ahmed Omran
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Немецкие паремии в современных российских и украинских интернет‑сми [PDF]
Studia Slavica, 2022 The paper explores features of the functioning of German paremias in the texts of modern Russian and Ukrainian online media. The study is based on the broad interpretation of paremia proposed by modern paremiologists, according to which it includes not ...
Elena Tomášková
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An Analysis of Humor in English Anti-proverbs: A Script-based Semantic Approach [PDF]
Mağallaẗ Kulliyyaẗ Al-Adāb Bi-QināIn paremiology, anti-proverbs are formed by transforming and twisting traditional proverbs to create humorous effects. The main purpose of creating anti-proverbs is to produce humor; therefore, the major of this study is to analyze humor in anti-proverbs.
Ahamd Farouk Zidan +1 more
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