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Proverb Familiarity in the United States: Cross-Regional Comparisons of the Paremiological Minimum

Journal of American Folklore, 2008
Despite recent calls for establishing a paremiological minimum for the United States, there has been little systematic empirical attention devoted to the issue of proverb familiarity in this country or to the possibility that geographic differences might preclude establishing a single paremiological minimum that would be equally representative of ...
Heather A. Haas
exaly   +3 more sources

Principles of selecting the syntactic structures with a figurative meaning to develop a tool for assessing cognitive functions

Ученые записки Казанского университета: Серия Гуманитарные науки, 2022
In this article, the criteria for selecting such linguistic materials that can be used to identify the most common figurative units of the Russian language are suggested.
Yu.V. Laykova
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THE SLOVENE PAREMIOLOGICAL OPTIMUM

Proverbium, 2016
The article presents the main results of an online survey and corpus research of Slovene paremiological units and discusses how paremiological units of modern origin are gathered. Some practical examples of the advantages of an optimum are given.
Matej Meterc
doaj   +2 more sources

Na procura do mínimo paremiolóxico grego / Searching for the Greek paremiological minimum [PDF]

Cadernos de Fraseoloxía Galega, 2014
Este estudo presenta a investigación levada a cabo para establecer o mínimo paremiolóxico grego. A introdución fai fincapé na utilidade das coleccións e os estudos sobre proverbios gregos para preservar e transmitir a tradición popular grega. Por outra
Carlos Alberto Crida Álvarez
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“WHAT FATWOOD DECAYS, WHAT WORD DECAYS”

Proverbium
This paper examines the data drawn from a survey conducted in 2020 among Tangkhul diasporic students in Shillong, Meghalaya, regarding their familiarity with and use of some traditional proverbs and proverbial phrases. This is in response to the growing
Mawonthing Ng
doaj   +2 more sources

ÜBER DAS PARÖMISCHE MINIMUM DES UNGARISCHEN

Proverbium, 2014
This paper deals with the issues of paremiological minimum with special attention on why the results of German and Hungarian surveys (Grzybek 1991 and Litovkina 1993, 1996, respectively) are remarkably different.
Tamás Forgács
doaj   +4 more sources

The National Specificity of the Proverbial Fund: Basic Concepts and Procedure for Determining

RUDN Journal of Language Studies, Semiotics and Semantics, 2021
The article presents an attempt to define the basic concepts and proposes a methodology for identifying the national specificity of the proverbial fund of a given language in the synchronic plan.
Eugene E. Ivanov, Olga V. Lomakina, Julia A. Petrushevskaya   +2 more
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WELL-KNOWN POLISH PROVERBS IN INTERNET MEMES

Proverbium, 2017
The article analyzes the ways of using well-known Polish proverbs in the Internet memes. The research has been based on the lists of the Polish paremiological minima (gathered in 1998 and 2013).
Ewa Kozioł-Chrzanowska
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The Slovene Paremiological Optimum: New Empirical Research Tools and the Augmentation of the Field of Minimum-Oriented Research

Proverbium : Yearbook of International Proverb Scholarship, 2016
The article presents the main results of an online survey and corpus research of Slovene paremiological units and discusses how paremiological units of modern origin are gathered. Some practical examples of the advantages of an optimum are given. An overview of the top 50 units of the Slovene paremiological optimum and their English equivalents touches
Meterc, Matej
openaire   +3 more sources

PHRASEOLOGY OF THE LEARNED AND OF THE LEARNER (PROBLEMS OF THE METHODOLOGY OF MASTERING PHRASEOLOGICAL UNITS)

Russian Language Studies, 2017
In this article the problems of the methodology of mastering phraseological units are considered. The author refers to the classification of phraseological units into “natural” and “conventional” ones, proposed by the Polish researcher St.
V M Mokienko
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