Chuvash Proverbs and Sayings as an Ethnopedagogical Means of Introducing Traditional Family Values by Klara V. Pushkina

“…In this regard, the study of proverbs and sayings reflecting universal and national family values is of great importance. …”
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Biblical Phraseological Units and Proverbs in Modern Sociocultural Context: Dictionary Representation by V. M. Mokienko, T. G. Nikitina

Subjects: “…transformation of phraseological units and proverbs…”
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Gender representation in animal-related proverbs: Algerian vs. Jordanian Arabic by Zoubida Madani, Nimer Abusalim, Mohammad Rayyan

“…IntroductionThis study explores the connotative meanings in animal-related proverbs used to describe the behavior of men and women in Algerian and Jordanian societies.MethodsA questionnaire with 46 Algerian and 45 Jordanian animal-related proverbs was distributed to 30 native Arabic speakers enrolled at the University of Jordan. …”
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La poétique de quelques proverbes malgaches anaphoriques et épiphoriques by Dr Guy Razamany

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The materiality or ‘thingness’ of words and their effects: Some examples from the Book of Proverbs by Hendrik Viviers

“…Words as powerful ‘things’ or agents are also attested to in Proverbs. When wisdom words are externalised (e.g. through ornaments, Pr 1:8–9), they legitimise their users; when they are internalised (in the heart or mind, Pr 2), they persuade almost like ‘powerful personae’ to follow the wise lifestyle; and when they are personified (Pr 8), they become the ‘mediatrix’ to the thought-world of wisdom, and its ultimate source, Yahweh. …”
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FRUGALITY and COVETOUSNESS in Proverbs (based on Russian, Latvian, German, English and Tadjik) by Mikhail A Bredis

“…These proverbs show a lot more similarities than differences. …”
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Les étapes de traduire des proverbes français en indonésien by Mardalena, Ismirani

“…<p class="Keyword"><span lang="FR">The translation of proverbs is not a simple activity. Translators still face problems. …”
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Shared wisdom about health preservation in traditional maltese and Chinese proverbs by Kai- Wei Zhang, Charles Savona-Ventura, Jing- Bo Lu

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Interpreting Proverbs 22:1 in Light of Attitude to Money in African Perspective by Solomon O. Ademiluka

“…Proverbs 22:1 accords premium to “a good name” above riches. …”

THE LOCAL AND THE UNIVRSAL OF ANDRIĆ’S PROVERBS IN THE ORIGINAL AS WELL AS IN RUSSUAN AND GERMAN TRANSLATIONS by Stojan Vrljić

Subjects: “…proverbs…”
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The concept family in the Russian and Ukrainian language culture (based on proverbs and sayings) by Romanova Tatyana, Evdokimova Olga, Zaharova Anna, Ivanova Alena, Fedorova Nadezhda

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A linguistic analysis of the speech act of advice in american English proverbs by Dr.lubna Riyadh Abdul jabbar

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Hyperbole and emotionalisation: Escalation of pragmatic effects of proverb and metaphor in the “Brexit” debate by Andreas Musolff

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Cultivating Sustainability: A Cultural Linguistic Study of Minangkabau Environmental Proverbs by Handoko Handoko, Sheena Kaur, Lau Su Kia

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The effect of video podcasts on learning English proverbs by Iranian EFL learners by Ahmadreza Nikbakht, Golnar Mazdayasna

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International Bibliography of Explanatory Essays on Proverbs and Proverbial Expressions Containing Names by Wolfgang Mieder

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Transformative economics education : using proverbs from around the world in the classroom by Girardi, Gherardo

“…The author proposes the use of proverbs from around the world as a way of challenging students' meaning perspectives, and describe my experience of using this approach in the classroom.…”
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‘He that no good can’: An unrecorded copy of a Middle English proverb by Sawyer, D

How Malay proverbs encode and evaluate emotion? a paremiological analysis by Lim, Kim Hui

“…It should be understood that peribahasa (Malay proverbs) normally performs different roles in Malay discourses, viz. literary, didactic or argumentative function. …”
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A Pragma-Semantic Analysis Of Jordanian Proverbs And The Factors Behind Their Misinterpretation by Dawaghreh, Abdullah Mahmoud Mustafa

“…Proverbs are replete with a rhetorical force and polymorphous nature which may result in misinterpretation of proverbs or the main essence of a proverb not being fully captured. …”
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