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Computational Paremiology: Charting the temporal, ecological dynamics of proverb use in books, news articles, and tweets [PDF]
Proverbs are an essential component of language and culture, and though much attention has been paid to their history and currency, there has been comparatively little quantitative work on changes in the frequency with which they are used over time. With wider availability of large corpora reflecting many diverse genres of documents, it is now possible
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Fictional Folklore: On the Paremiology of A Game of Thrones
In this article, the first work in the fantasy literature series, titled A Song of Ice and Fire: A Game of Thrones, by George R. R. Martin will be analyzed in relation to the author’s use of proverbs, in order to determine the role that these play in the
Luis J. Tosina Fernández
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Animal biodiversity in Fuliiru paremiology
Proverbs are a collection of human and linguistic expressions that contain the traditional wisdom of a tribe. Fuliiru people in the Democratic Republic of Congo use proverbs to express their way of life. These proverbs refer to animals, plants, and other
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O refrán meteorolóxico: estudo, comparación con outras linguas (castelán e francés) e proposta de nova denominación [PDF]
Dentro do chamado refrán meteorolóxico teñen cabida, ademais das paremias que se refiren aos fenómenos atmosféricos, as formas sentenciosas que amosan a influencia dos astros sobre as persoas, os animais ou os cultivos e as que nos falan das diferentes
Pilar Río Corbacho
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Précis of Hungarian Paremiography and Paremiology [PDF]
This is a review essay on the rich accomplishments of Hungarian paremiography and paremiology. There exists a long history of Hungarian proverb collections, and while many of them deal primarily with national or regional Hungarian proverbs, there are ...
Voigt, Vilmos
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Nereus Yerima Tadi. Theoretical Approaches to Paremiology in Africa. (Zaria, Nigeria: 2016) — (Wolfgang Mieder) [PDF]
Theoretical Approaches to Paremiology in Africa. By Nereus Yerima Tadi. Zaria, Nigeria: Ahmadu Bello University Press, 2016.
Mieder, Wolfgang
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This paper aims to investigate the Classical proverbs listed as equivalents to the Catalan proverb L’amic, prova’l primer ans que l’hages menesterby Sebastià Farnés in his volume entitled Paremiologia catalana comparada. In this paper, I
Xavier Pascual-López
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Phytonymic Phraseology and Linguocultural Features of Paremiological Units [PDF]
The article comparatively examines phytonomic phraseology, forming a branch of onomastic phraseology of English and Azerbaijani languages. Internal classification of onomastic phraseology is provided for this purpose and the criteria for designation of phytonymic phraseology are determined.
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A Proverb in the Modern Learner’s Dictionary
The article deals with the urgent problems of the linguocultural lexicographic representation of Russian proverbs. The purpose of the study presented in the article is to analyze the domestic experience of linguoculturological interpretation of paremias ...
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ROLE OF RUSSIAN ORIENTALIST N. P. OSTROUMOV IN HISTORY OF UZBEK PAREMIOLOGY
В данной статье рассматривается общественно - политическая и научная деятельность русского востоковеда Н. П. Остроумова в истории Туркестана. Рассматривается значение его исследований в области узбекской паремиологии и практической работы по сбору и ...
Рахматов, Й. Г.
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