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Impairment in Proverb Interpretation as an Executive Function Deficit in Patients with Amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment and Early Alzheimer’s Disease

Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders Extra, 2011
Background/Aims: Proverb interpretation is assumed to reflect executive functions. We hypothesized that proverb interpretation is impaired in patients with amnestic mild cognitive impairment (aMCI) diagnosed as single-domain impairment by common ...
Thomas Leyhe, Ralf Saur, Gerhard W. Eschweiler, Monika Milian   +3 more
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PROVERB TRANSLATION VS. PROVERB EQUIVALENCE AND RELEVANCE THEORY

Proverbium, 2016
Translation, viewed as a multi-faceted task, can lead to different types of difficulties. The equivalence refers to the identity relation between two units having the same denotation and connotation and dis-playing the same meaning in two different ...
Anca-Mariana Pegulescu
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TIME IS MONEY

Proverbium, 2017
This article is an investigation of the origins and the dissemination of Time is money, which is commonly but erroneously attributed to Benjamin Franklin.
Damien Villers, Wolfgang Mieder
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PERIBAHASA BANJAR (MENAMPILKAN KARAKTER NEGATIF UNTUK PENDIDIKAN KARAKTER POSITIF)

Jentera: Jurnal Kajian Sastra, 2017
Proverb can be said as an effective and common tool for educating the character values. In term of form, Banjarese proverb can be divided into two types: (1) a type that describes a people who has a good or ideal values (positive characters), and (2) a ...
H. Rustam Effendi
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“BLOOD IS THICKER THAN WATER”

Proverbium, 2018
Folkloristics as a discipline is interested in all folklore genres, and of course also in the proverb. However, it is often attempted by the folklorists to collect as many variants as possible, giving thus particular emphasis to quantity. But this seems
George Tserpes
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SEMIOTIC AND SEMANTIC ASPECTS OF THE PROVERB

Proverbium, 2021
With the untimely death of the great paremiologist Peter Grzybek (1957-2019), the international community of proverb scholars has lost one of its most remarkable members (see Wolfgang Eismann’s obituary and Wolfgang Mieder’s list of his publications in ...
Peter Grzybek
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Study of allegories and proverbs used in Kalim Kashani’s Divan [PDF]

Literary Arts, 2016
Poet laureate Mirza Aboutaleb Kalim Kashani so called "Kalim's Talebaei" which has been nominated "the second means creator", is one of the famous poets of 11th century. His lineage has been revealed from Hamadan by Hisrorians and they have told that due
Mohammad Mir, Mahdi Javanbakht
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PROVERBS AND PROVERBIAL THINKING WITHIN LOUISE BENNETT’S POETRY

Proverbium
This article examines the poetry of Louise Bennett (1919 – 2006) using the concept of proverbial thinking to explore the impact of the proverbs in her poems.
Aileen Lobban
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Comparison of Turkish and Turkmen Proverbs

Zanco Journal of Humanity Sciences
The proverb is a sacred and powerful bridge that connects the past to the present, as a result of long trials from the past of our ancestors to the present. Proverb is the precious words of our ancestors who guide people and give advice.
Iman Azad Sadq
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THE AFRICAN PROVERB AND THE LIVING PRESENT

Proverbium, 2012
Modernity, the triptych upon which a corpus of Igbo sayings has been created, arose pari passu with the larger incidence of post-colonialism. As a phenomenon with a pervasive grip on the life and imagination of the African, post-colonialism has had its ...
J.O.J. Nwachukwu-Agbada
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