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Sol T. Plaatje's paremiological quest: a common humanity in cultural diversity
Having written and compiled from memory, over 700 Setswana proverbs when he was briefly resident in London, around the 1900s, Sol T. Plaatje exhibited unusual ethnographic knowledge and remarkable, creative translation skills in diaspora-like ...
Khekheti Makhudu
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Proverbial modeling of a reference situation of drunkenness in Russian paremias
The relevance of the study is due to the interest of modern linguistics in the ethnospecificity of the verbal expression of universal life situations in the proverbial funds of different nations and to the insufficient study of proverbial modeling.
Tatyana G. Bochina, Olga A. Dimitrieva
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El camaleón que se sustenta del aire: evolución paremiológica e incidencia en la literatura española
The current speaker immediately associates chameleons with color change, but seems confused with the idea that this animal feeds on air, when it emerges in a literary text.
Rafael Malpartida Tirado
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Sebastià Farnés and the Catalan paremiology
L’article estudia les aportacions realitzades per Sebastià Farnés (1854 1934) en el camp de la paremiologia des de les seves publicacions a les revistes catalanes de l’època (La Renaixensa, La Ilustració Catalana, Arxiu de Tradicions Populars i Catalana)
Oriol Carazo, Carme
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This study of the content and context of medieval Welsh proverb collections shows that they were rooted more in the culture of Christian Europe than in any Celtic heritage.
Richard Glyn Roberts
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Phraseology and Paremiology: Multiple Approaches
The work Phraseology and Paremiology: multiple approaches brings together 13 chapters that discuss research results in the context of phraseo-paremiological studies.
CRUZ, Thyago José da +2 more
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Theoretical Basis of the Study of Italian Paremiology from the Linguistic Aspect
Folklore is one of the factors reflecting the national values and culture of people. In world linguistics, special attention is paid to the linguistic position, sources of education, etymology of proverbs, their connection with life, worldview ...
Sadikova, B. M.
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Proverbs as a Communication Strategy: (De)codification of Meaning and Pragmatic-Discursive Function
The aim of this paper is to provide a comprehensive, theoretical overview of how proverbs are used as a communicative and discursive strategy, taking into account the speaker’s communicative intention. I will pay attention both to the benefits of the use
Xavier Pascual López
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THE SLOVENE PAREMIOLOGICAL OPTIMUM
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
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VARIOUS ASPECTS OF PAREMIOLOGICAL UNITS
The objective of the research is the study of the structure and semantics of the English paremiological units (on the material of the thematic group "labour-idleness"). The following tasks are set and solved in the article: to give a definition to the term “paremiological unit”; to identify different aspects of the paremiological units which is belong ...
Zhulduz, Rsaliyeva +2 more
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