Impromptu in the Work of V. Mayakovsky as an Act of Life-creation and a Manifestation of a Playful Life Strategy by Tatyana A. Kupchenko

“…Lunacharsky), the creation of card proverbs, alterations of poems by classics and contemporaries (A. …”
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Linguocultural Connotations of the Lexeme willow ‘ИВА’ in Russian and Chinese Languages by Yunuo Sun, Mikhail A. Rybakov, Marina V. Lysyakova

“…The material of the study is proverbs and lyrical works containing the phytonomen WILLOW with special linguocultural connotations for the Russians and Chinese. …”
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MULDASA: Multifactor Lexical Sentiment Analysis of Social-Media Content in Nonstandard Arabic Social Media by Ghadah Alwakid, Taha Osman, Mahmoud El Haj, Saad Alanazi, Mamoona Humayun, Najm Us Sama

“…Many elements comprising emoji, intensifiers, negations, and other nonstandard expressions such as supplications, proverbs, and interjections are incorporated into the MULDASA algorithm to enhance the precision of opinion classifications. …”
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A Comparison between Abu'l-Ma'ali Nasrallah’s and Mohammad Bukhari’s Farsi Translations of Arabic Kalila and Demna by Ibn al-Muqaffa' Based on Eugene Nida’s Translation Theory: A C... by Gholamreza Karimifard, Hamidreza Pirmoradian, ali babaeidamtasoj

“…Therefore, he made more adjustments in his translation and hence, added Quranic verses, hadiths, poems and Arabic proverbs to his translation which became closer to Nida's dynamic equivalence. …”
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The Riddles of Tofa (Karagas) Turks / Tofa (Karagas) Türklerinin Bilmeceleri by Ali Ilgın*

“…Legends, fables, fairy tables, songs, proverbs and riddles are among the major types of oral culture. …”
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Subject Metaphors of Stars in Lithuanian and Russian Poetic Texts by Jelena Konickaja, Birutė Jasiūnaitė

“…The article noted that the author’s poetic metaphor in both Lithuanian and Russian could correlate with folklore tradition, that is with riddles, proverbs, legends and traditional beliefs, which are often common to the two languages.…”
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Embodiment of the Manhood in Folklore: Keeping Secret from Women in Azerbaijan in the Context of a Real and Virtual Social Environment by Hikmet Guliyev, Safa Garayev

“…In this article, the embodiment of manhood in folklore has been analyzed based on Azerbaijani fairy-tales, jokes and proverbs. The results of the research reveal that sharing a secret to a woman is constructed as deprivation of manhood in the socio-cultural environment of Azerbaijan. …”
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Verbalization of the concept jer «land» on the material of karachay-balkarnart epos by Akhmatova Mariyam A.

“…The article is devoted to the study of the concept “zher” (“land”) on the basis of the texts of the Karachay-BalkarNart epos, as well as proverbs and sayings, which, being custodians of the people’s experience, are associated with the concepts as cultural-specific variants of notions that form the cognitive basis of the national language picture of the world. …”
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Researching and teaching Tuvan language in Turkey: a concise history by Mehmet Ölmez

“…In 2009, the author published a collection of 100 Tuvan proverbs. All of these publications were prepared after the author’s research work in Tuva, including the library of the Tuvan Institute for the Humanities. …”
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Gospel Àpàlà music in African Christian worship: Thematic and stylistic analysis by Esther Titilayo Òjó

“…I identify stylistic devices such as repetition, rhetorical question, personification, loan words, code-mixing/code-switching, and proverbs which garnish the metamorphosed music and conclude that Àpàlà has metamorphosed from traditional Àpàlà into Gospel Christian worship. …”
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COLOR NAMES IN TURKMEN TURKISH by Levent DOĞAN

“…Names derived from colors that are found in Turkmen sources are shown under titles according to their fields. The proverbs and idioms of the Türkmen folk literature products which the name of color passed in the study are also mentioned.…”

Le rendement de la diversité des types et des formes d’anthroponymes mbɔsí by Paulin Roch BEAPAMI & Clément DILI PALAI

“…Celles-ci renferment les syntagmes nominaux ou verbaux, les phrases entières et les proverbes. Le rendement de la diversité des types et des formes d’anthroponymes mbɔsí est évalué comme suit : Les divers types d’anthroponymes permettent de nommer les différentes entités de la société mbɔsí. …”
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Popularization of Slovak Folk Tales in Poland by Teresa Smolińska

“…The close linguistic affinity of the Slavs, similarity of political situations and social structures of folklore depositaries throughout history facilitated and developed comparative research on various folklore genres (tales, songs, legends, proverbs, comic stories). In the 19th century, Slovak songs were distinguished by Oskar Kolberg. …”
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Perkembangan Children's Literature dalam Folklor di Perpustakaan: Studi Content Analysis by Evi Nursanti Rukmana, Kusnandar Kusnandar

“…Types of folklore that have been studied are folk stories written 6 times, poetry written 5 times, epic stories (struggles) and songs written 3 times, animal tales, legends, historical stories, myths, proverbs and written utterances respectively. 2 times, and other types of folklore are written once. …”
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Evaluation of Factors Found to Influence Urban Flood Resilience in China by Wenping Xu, Qimeng Yu, David Proverbs

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ENGLISH-CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF ORGAN DONATION FROM THE ISLAMIC PERSPECTIVE by H. Syed Hamid Farooq Bukhari, Dr. Muhammad Naeem Anwar, Dr. Hafiz Abdul Rashid

“…The perspectives of Islamic researchers on organ transplantation are ijtihādī in nature, which implies that Ijtihād (legal elucidation) depends on Islamic lawful proverbs (Qawā’id Al-Fiqhiyyah). Fundamentally, organ donation and transplantation are permitted in Islam. …”
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Eschatological Images in the Living Speech of the Con­temporary Old Believers of Perm Prikamye by Ivan Alekseevich Podyukov

“…Observations of the living speech of the Old Believer dialect bearers help reveal a set of linguistic forms expressing the meaning of human existence, including vocabulary and proverbs reflecting the ideas of Old Believers concerning death and new birth of the world, the ways of death visualisation, posthumous existence, and fate of the souls of the dead. …”
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O leksyce i frazeologii Dyszkursu o grzechách szostego przykazánia Bożego… Adama Gdacjusza by Agata Haas

“…The colourfulness and vividness of the Kluczbork preacher’s text is also influenced by the various idiomatic expressions, sayings, proverbs and numerous colloquialisms taken directly from the language spoken by the Kluczbork dwellers of that time. …”
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Ethnobotanical uses in the Ancona district (Marche region, Central Italy) by Lara Lucchetti, Silvia Zitti, Fabio Taffetani

“…The ethnobotanical data concern medicinal (122 species), food (119), veterinary (53), superstitious/religious (61), cosmetic (30), domestic (27), dyeing (17), recreational (17), repellent (15), craft (10), and miscellaneous (29) uses, along with inclusion in local sayings and proverbs (25). The species with the greatest number of categories of use here was Sambucus nigra L. …”
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Centring knowledge democracy within policy-making for sustainability and resilience: A discussion of the Kenyan drylands by Nkatha Mercy

“…A pastoralist who has long roamed drylands with his livestock grazing alongside elephants and lions, and whose major life transition ceremonies, celebrations, songs, riddles, proverbs, sayings, poetry and jokes fundamentally feature wildlife. …”
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