On the Cultural Peculiarities of Proverbs and Their Classification by Kristine Gevorgyan

“…Making up a specific layer of the word stock, proverbs contain valuable information about national traditions and worldview. …”
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Gender perspective in Malay proverbs by Hamdan, Rahimah, M. D. Radzi, Shaiful Bahri

“…The Malay community is rich in heritage, inherited from race by succession. Proverbs, as an oral tradition, are the result of combining intellect, talent, experience, thoughts and norms held. …”

The aesthetic consideration of proverbs and their influence on discourse: a literary and pragmatic analyses of some Akan proverbs by Francis Douglas APPIAH, Mohammed ISSAKA, Richard Baffour OKYERE & Tahiru DJATO

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Confronting analysis of proverbs in Persian and Arabic (Case study of 21 proverbs in their meaning, vocabulary and style) by Mansoreh Zarkob, Farhad Amini

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The Translation of Najdi Advice Proverbs into English: Alsudais’s A Selection of Najdi Arabic Proverbs (1993) by Mimouna Zitouni, Mashael Aljasser, Bahia Zemni, Jihene Beji, Abdelhak Abderrahmane Bensebia

“… This article analyses the translation of advice proverbs in Muhammad Alsudais’s A Selection of Najdi Arabic Proverbs (1993) to identify, in the first place, the author’s strategies in rendering the various features of these highly stylized forms of Najd’s folk culture and ancestral wisdom. …”
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The Semantic Meaning and the Pragmatic Function of Animal Proverbs: A Contrastive Study between Arabic and English Proverbs by Yakout Khelf

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PROVERBS AND METAPHORS IN THE ENGLISH CULINARY LANGUAGE / PROVERBES ET MÉTAPHORES DANS LE LANGAGE CULINAIRE ANGLAIS / PROVERBE ŞI METAFORE ÎN LIMBA ENGLEZĂ DIN DOMENIUL CULINAR by Adina Matrozi Marin

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ENGLISH SIMILES IDIOMS METAPHORS & PROVERBS / by Nandy, Milon, author 427452

Functions and Uses of the Sarawak Malay Proverbs by bin Abang Muhi Abang Patdeli

“…Proverbs are the integral part of spiritual treasures of the culture and language of the people, the age-old wisdom and skills used by them. …”
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Is relevance theory applicable to proverbs’ translation? by Pegulescu Anca-Mariana

“…Proverbs are seen as texts in themselves. My analysis will target the ethnofields of ‘to buy’ and ‘to sell’ in English proverbs and their Romanian corresponding versions.…”
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Formal model of basic sense in proverb by A. S. Malkova, V. I. Janvarev

“…In the article the formal model of proverb semantics is suggested. The proverb statement is considered as a construction of two semantic oppositions and a so called mythological equation. …”
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Perception of Woman in Proverbs in Terms of Gender by Hanife Nâlân Genç

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Water metaphors and polyvalence in the Book of Proverbs by James Alfred Loader

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Proverbes espagnols : un figement immuable ? by Sonia FOURNET-PÉROT

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Russian proverbs - educational resource and strategy by L S Mikaeljan

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Perception of Gender in Kazakh and Kyrgyz Proverbs by Mayramgül DIYKANBAY, Moldir ILGISHEVA

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The Matti Kuusi International Database of Proverbs by Outi Lauhakangas

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AN ANALYSIS OF ENGLISH AND INDONESIAN IDIOMS AND PROVERBS by Syarfuni

Subjects: “…Analysis, Idiom, Proverb, English and Indonesian…”
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A Proverb in the Modern Learner’s Dictionary

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The decolonising of theology through African proverbs by Kelebogile T. Resane

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