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“Money Is not the Root of All Evil – no Money Is”. Do (Anti-)Proverbs Always Tell the Truth? (Using the Example of Addition) [PDF]

open access: yesLinguistische Treffen in Wrocław
Despite the fact that numerous proverbs about proverbs stress the truth of proverbs, and assert that proverbs cannot be contradicted or judged, proverbs have never been considered as absolute truths.
Anna T. Litovkina
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The use of proverbs and anti-proverbs in teaching english to secondary school students [PDF]

open access: yesSHS Web of Conferences, 2021
Language and culture co-study issues have a permanent tendency to be interpreted from the view point of socio-cultural competence. In this regard, a foreign language teacher faces the problem of creating pedagogical conditions for the effective ...
Kotova Elena Gennadyevna   +8 more
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Anthropogenic lexemes and the structure of man’s and woman’s image in modern Russian anti-proverbs with gender

open access: yesДискурс профессиональной коммуникации, 2019
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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Punning in Hungarian anti-proverbs

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Humour Research, 2013
Proverbs have never been considered sacrosanct; on the contrary, they have frequently been used as  satirical, ironic or humorous comments on a given situation. Wolfgang Mieder has coined the term “Antisprichwort” (anti-proverb) for such deliberate proverb innovations.
Vargha, Katalin, T. Litovkina, Anna
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Book review: Hrisztova-Gotthardt, Hrisztalina; T. Litovkina, Anna; Barta, Péter; Vargha, Katalin (2018). Anti-proverbs today: a comparative linguistic analysis of five languages [A közmondásferdítések ma: Öt nyelv antiproverbiumainak nyelvészeti vizsgálata]. Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó.

open access: yesThe European Journal of Humour Research, 2020
In the present book, the authors deal not only with traditional, well-known proverbs, but mostly with their modified versions, anti-proverbs. Anti-proverbs permeate all aspects of our lives and appear in a broad range of generic contexts.
Daniel Many
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Małżeństwo w językowym obrazie świata. Na przykładzie paremii w języku polskim, rosyjskim i angielskim

open access: yesStudia Rossica Posnaniensia, 2020
The essence of marriage is being widely discussed in the last few decades in many social circles and at many different levels. From the linguistic point of view it is usually characterised on the basis of man’s and woman’s roles in their relationship ...
Katarzyna Kuligowska
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Täägin, järelikult olen olemas. Paröömiline pilguheit Tartu grafitile [PDF]

open access: yesMäetagused, 2013
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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Book review

open access: yesThe European Journal of Humour Research, 2022
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Polina Oleneva
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“Make love, not war…Get married and do both”: Negative aspects of marriage in anti-proverbs and wellerisms

open access: yesThe European Journal of Humour Research, 2017
In the present study I am going to explore negative aspects  of marriage and the ways it  is viewed  and conceptualized in the body of Anglo-American anti-proverbs (i.e., deliberate proverb innovations (also known as alterations, parodies ...
Anna T. Litovkina
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MAN AND WOMAN IN THE ENGLISH ANTI-PROVERBS [PDF]

open access: yesPhilology. Theory & Practice, 2019
The purpose of the article is to analyse the representation of gender relations in the English anti-proverbs against the background of their proverbial representation. As a result of the research, the presentation of gender relations as unequal ones, the displacement of the vector of gender inequality towards the man and the intensification of the ...
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