Idioms and sayings: the nature of knowledges
Proverbs and idiomatic expressions resemble themselves as being composed of sentences whose literal reading is not intended. The omission of the agent in the languages allows the semantic reading of the verbal phrase, but the same operation totally destroys the nature of proverbs. Moreover, in prove...
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| Language: | Portuguese |
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Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
2020-11-01
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| Series: | Revista Linguística |
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| Online Access: | https://revistas.ufrj.br/index.php/rl/article/view/21904 |