Staging in Proverbs
The article deals with a special type of proverbs which are coined as presentations similar to theatre performances. Pragmatically, such communicative units function as micro shows with moral advice and include two main characters - a narrator and a person to be ridiculed. Semantically, such proverb...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Peoples' Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University)
2015-12-01
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Series: | Russian journal of linguistics: Vestnik RUDN |
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Online Access: | http://journals.rudn.ru/linguistics/article/view/9425 |