The Effect of Age and Level of Education as Extra-Linguistics Variables on Mutual Intelligibility between Central and Southern Kurdish Dialects by Manijeh Mirmukri, Gholam-Hossein Karimi-Doostan

“…Accordingly, it was found that the speakers with higher level of education obtained higher scores in function tests consisted word translation task (WTT), sentence translation task (STT), proverbs understanding, and retelling text tasks (RTT).…”
Get full text

Delphine Demelas, Sur un air épique, sur un air lyrique : célébrer le bon connétable. Édition critique et commentaires du manuscrit 428 (306) de la bibliothèque municipale d’A... by Delphine Demelas

“…The three volumes of this edition provide the original text of the manuscript, descriptions of the other manuscripts, a literary review including a study of the context and new information about the author, a linguistic study, critical notes, a glossary, an index, a list of proverbs, and a bibliography.…”
Get full text

Sports in metaphor and metaphor in sports by Dalibor Kesić, Emir Muhić

“…This would imply that phraseology encompasses proverbs, sayings, idiolect and every other form of collocated wording used to denote an object, advice, idea or anything else with a meaning that, to some extent, deviates from the exact meaning of the words used in them. …”
Get full text

A Water Resilience Evaluation Model for Urban Cities by Wenping Xu, Yuli Kong, David Proverbs, Yuwan Zhang, Yuan Zhang, Jitao Xu

Get full text

Dubbing British Humour and Culture: A Re-reading of Four Weddings and a Funeral by Paola Clara Leotta

“…For the purposes of this paper, I refer to figures of speech, lip synchronization, swear words, puns, idioms, proverbs, quotes from songs, film titles, famous celebrities, whenever they are used for humorous purposes. …”
Get full text

BAHASA UNGKAPAN DALAM PERTUNJUKAN WAYANG KULIT SEBAGAI CERMIN PANDANGAN HIDUP by Tatik Harpawati, Jaka Rianto

“…Expression language in the realm of Javanese literature has variations designations, such proverbs, peribahasan, bebasan, saloka, and pepindhan. …”
Get full text

The Sart-Kalmyks of Kyrgyzstan: past and present by B. V. Menyaev

“…The author managed to find a copy of the handwritten “Sart-Kalmyk-Kyrgyz-Russian dictionary” compiled by the residents of the village of Chelpek in the 1990s, to record samples of folklore works that exist in the modern Sart-Kalmyk community (oral stories, historical legends, toponymic legends, songs, well-wishes, proverbs, etc.). As additional material, information from various sources was involved, including from archival and published materials in Russian, Kalmyk and Kyrgyz languages. …”
Get full text

Representations of Cold in the Folklore Picture of World of Yakuts by A. A. Kuzmina

“…The author of the article uses texts of different folklore genres as a material for study: epics, legends, mythological stories, folk songs, tales, proverbs and sayings. The semantics of the word tymny (cold), which has figurative meanings with a negative connotation, is described. …”
Get full text

رسائل الأديب المقدسي خليل السكاكيني إلى ابنه في أمريكا 1931-1937 دراسة أسلوبية The letters of the writer Khalil al-Sakakini to his son in America 1931-1937- stylistic study... by بنان محمد صلاح الدين Banan Muhammad Salah eddin

“…The study also discussed the method that he used to include his messages in poetry, folk proverbs and religious texts. These letters formed the basis on which the study relied,it was published by the Khalil Sakakini Cultural Centere and the Foundation for Jerusalem Studies and the Palestinian Ministry of Culture in three volumes during the period 2004-2006 under the title " khalil al- Sakakini Letters to sari in America ".And these letters came to be a literary, social and historical document that included valuable social ,historical ,cultural ,intellectual ,philosophical, political ,and economic information that is not available in any of the various sources and references.They were documents of historical value and recording important milestonses in his life in particular and the life of his community and society in general , in which his vision of the various topics he addressed was higlighted . …”
Get full text

An Evaluation of Urban Resilience to Flooding by Wenping Xu, Jinting Cong, David Proverbs, Linlan Zhang

Get full text

A Novel Modeling Approach to Quantify the Flood Resilience of Cities by Wenping Xu, Wenwen Du, David Proverbs, Xinyan Cai

Get full text

Birds of a Feather Don't Always Flock Together: User Problems in Identifying Headwords in Online English Learner's Dictionaries by Julia Miller

“…Idioms, sayings and proverbs (referred to here as 'phrasemes'), are a central part of the English language. …”
Get full text

Chrononyms and Some Features of the Calendar Cycle of Makarevsky District, Kostroma Region by Valeria S. Kuchko

“…It particularly focuses on the linguistic representation of this tradition: chrononyms (holiday names), related proverbs, and chrononymic derivatives. The research is based on field materials collected by members of the Toponymic Expedition of the Ural Federal University during several field trips (in 2004 and 2021–2023). …”
Get full text

Vícios e virtudes na teoria e na prática astrológica medieval: exemplos portugueses da dinastia de Avis (século XV) by Helena Avelar

“…La clé pour cette libération se trouve précisément dans le thème astral de chaque individu, comme le souligne le proverbe « Vir sapiens dominabitur astris » (Le sage dominera les astres), très populaire au Moyen Âge. …”
Get full text

Tea Well-Wishes in 20th-Century Kalmyk Lyric Poetry: The Folklore Aspect Revisited by Rimma M. Khaninova

“…Tea well-wishes in writings of Kalmyk poets are characterized by genre syntheses, certain plots, inclusions of proverbs and sayings, folklore formulas, praises to the beverage, descriptions of how it be cooked, and its leading role in the ethnic meals model. …”
Get full text

Model Hidden Curiculum di Pondok Pesantren Nurul Haramain Putra NW Narmada by Ramli Ahmad

“…Musharifah, providing reinforcement of material that has been studied in class that the Santri have not understood by the ustadzah, Mahfudzot, is the reading of Arabic or English proverbs that can increase the interest in learning Santri, and the hidden curriculum model at Pondok Pesantren Nurul Haramain Putra NW Narmada can be seen in all activities the Santri for 24 hours, the activities carried out are dominated by a hidden curriculum whose implementation is the responsibility of the Santri who are administrators of the Santri Nurul Haramain Organization (OSNH), but are still guided and fostered by ustadz and ustadzah.…”
Get full text

Translating Culture in the Jordanian T.V. Comedy Series “al jar gabl al dar” (My American Neighbor) Into English by Mohammed M. Obeidat

“…The study reveals that cultural expressions identified in this TV comedy include idioms (41%), dialect sayings (27%), religious expressions (15%), dialect (11%), and standard proverbs (6%), respectively. The study concludes that paraphrase (60.61%), imitation (22.73%), deletion (12.12%), expansion 3.03%), and transfer (1.51%) have been the most recurrent subtitling strategies employed when dealing with the Arabic cultural expressions.…”
Get full text

Frustration vs provocative strategies: the efficiency of use during a pandemic by O. I. Ismailova

“…In the research the author comes to the conclusion that the authors of newscasts or news articles use such linguistic means that affect the audience as homonyms, paronyms, occasional words, epiphora, metaphor, personification, antithesis, polysemy, precedent phenomena, idioms, proverbs, parcellation.…”
Get full text

Developing a culturally-relevant public relations theory for Indonesia by Kriyantono, Rachmat, Mckenna, Bernard

“…The authors has explored some Indonesian’s proverbs that represent Indonesian local wisdoms to search for similarities and differences between Western and Indonesian perspectives. …”
Get full text

The formation of traditional music and regional pop music community in popular social media by Shafa’atussara Silahudin

“…Quatrains of pantun and Malay traditional proverbs are adopted as sung texts in both music genres. …”
Get full text