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Aphorisms and Leaders' Rhetoric: A New Analytical Approach
Using insights from conversation analysis, the article analyses aphorisms from 20 different writers demonstrating how these combine common rhetorical formats.
Morrell, Kevin
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How many words are needed to express a truth? Here are aphorisms I distilled from my own longer works.
Gish, Justin S
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Examining Values Through Aphorisms
Many psychologists agree that studying values is an important aspect of understanding human nature (Allport, Rokeach, etc.). In spite of this consensus, there is little collective research on the subject.
Hebb, Lauriann L
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GA2-Aphorism1 - Gutob Aphorisms
A collection of Gutob sayings recorded by speakers Sukoro Kirsani, Bondu Kirsani, Tankhadar Sisa. Aphorisms are a succinct way of expressing a certain truth that is commonplace or relevant to Gutob daily life. .
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Lexical and Semantic Features of English-Language Aphorisms
У статті досліджені лексико-семантичні особливості англомовної авторської афористики, визначено частиномовну представленість лексики, кількісні показники частотності її вживання у афоризмах британських та американських видатних осіб.
Фалендаш Костянтин Олександрович +1 more
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The Base Text and Its Commentaries: Problems of Representing and Understanding the Cārvāka/Lokāyata [PDF]
The base texts of most of the philosophical systems of ancient India are in the form of a collection of aphorisms (sūtra-s). The aphorisms are so brief and tersely worded that their significance can seldom be understood without the help of a commentary ...
Ramkrishna Bhattacharya
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Metaphorical and literal readings of aphorisms in the Book of Proverbs
Starting with a recently proposed thesis that the key to recognizing the coherence of Proverbs’ discourse of wealth and poverty should be seen in an appreciation of the text’s figurative interpretive possibilities, it is here argued that criticism of an “
James A. Loader
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LINGUOCULTURAL FEATURES OF ENGLISH AND UZBEK APHORISMS
<p>A language mirrors the specific culture of its nation, especially, aphorisms’ role in reflecting national features and culture of this nation is extensive.<br>Traditions of people and culture peculiarities are expressed in aphorisms.&
Xudoyberdiyeva, Oydin
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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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Similarities and Differences of English and Uzbek Aphorisms
This article analyses English and Uzbek aphorisms and shows their similarities and differences. In addition, the linguocultural terms that express the culture contained in English and Uzbek aphorisms are illustrated through examples.
Dildora Baratova
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