The Analysis of the Basics of Gerard Genette’s Intertextuality in Farhad Hassanzadeh's The Bambak Ship’s Scorpions for Young Adults by Fatemeh Jafari, Zohreh Allahdadi Dastjerdi

“…The author has also taken special care in using pretexts of popular culture such as proverbs and allusions, popular songs of the time, and slogans of the revolution. …”
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Cultural Sentinels: Ọkọnkọ Society's Watchdog Role in Conflict Resolution and Cultural Preservation in Umuahia Community by Ugo Aniga

“…Key findings include the society's use of Igbo proverbs and semiotics (e.g., ọmụ palm frond, uhie drum) in conflict mediation, and the societal respect and trust they command. …”
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The Effectiveness of Using the Egyptian Folklore in the Visual and Dramatic Television Advertisement by Nancy Fakhry

“…Heritage as a general and comprehensive term is different from (folklore); the first includes all old and new, sophisticated and simple sciences, knowledge, arts, and industries but folklore includes only every issue related to spontaneous and random culture and knowledge for specific classes in societies cumulative from one generation to another including popular beliefs, stories, tales, and popular heritage such as poetry, songs, music, clothes, dances, proverbs, superstitious concepts, celebrations, and religious occasions.Advertisement is similar to other visual arts that is influenced by Egyptian Folklore specially because it is directly and effectively addressed to the public specially TV advertisement that contains drama, motion, and several visual elements that provided the opportunity to the diversity of the folklore’s functional methods through the idea, story, song, dialogue, clothes, or otherwise. …”
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Shifting Seasons and Threats to Harvest, Culture, and Self‐Identity: A Personal Narrative on the Consequences of Changing Climate by A. Charlie, T. A. Proverbs, E. E. Hodgson, R. A. Hovel

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Precedent Texts of Russian Culture and Linguistic Personality of a Schoolchild

“…The article describes the main types of precedent units that maintain a live connection with their sources: quotations from Russian fiction, names of authors and characters, literature titles, proverbs and sayings. The study has revealed the technologies of transformation of precedent texts, including the compressed ones, and has described grammatical (morphological and syntactic) and lexical substitutions. …”
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Towards a democratisation of new media spaces in multilingual/multicultural Africa: A heteroglossic account of multilocal and multivoiced counter-hegemonic discourses in Zambian on... by Banda, Felix

“…In particular, the paper shows how traditional proverbs and idioms, ‘standard’ language and spelling systems are used together with so-called “urbanised” and globalised discourses to (re)shape and (re)create language. …”
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Fusion of cultures plays a part in writing styles & translation by Chen, Lijun

“…The reason for selecting the chapter On a Wild Goose Chase is firstly, there are vast amount of dialogues amongst people, which is a great area for cultural translation analysis; secondly, there is a wide use of idioms, idiomatic expressions, proverbs, sayings and metaphors in the chosen chapter. …”
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The characteristics and impact of translated tourist brochures by Low, Meow Siang

“…These include the use of vocative writing style to attract visitors, the use of Chinese idioms and proverbs to present the translation in a more precise and expressive way, and the use of “nin 您”[you] as a Chinese way of showing respect to the readers. …”
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Linguistic and cultural difficulties in Arabic-English translation of sentences among Saudi undergraduates by Jabak, Omar Osman

“…The cultural difficulties are idioms, collocations and proverbs with their respective subcategories. Some of the reasons for these difficulties are the students’ commitment to literal translation, the students’ lack of the cultural knowledge of both Arabic and English, the students’ heavy reliance on bilingual dictionaries, lack of bilingual specialized dictionaries on these cultural aspects of both Arabic and English and lack of Arabic-English translation practice as compared to English-Arabic translation. …”
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АНАЛИЗ АКСИОЛОГИЧЕСКОЙ СОСТАВЛЯЮЩЕЙ КОНЦЕПТА СМЕХ В РУССКОЙ ЯЗЫКОВОЙ КАРТИНЕ МИРА (НА МАТЕРИАЛЕ ПОСЛОВИЦ, ЛЕКСИКОГРАФИЧЕСКИХ И КОРПУСНЫХ ДАННЫХ)... by Жукова Елена Юрьевна

“…The material for the analysis of the value component of the concept LAUGHTER in the national linguistic picture of the world was Russian proverbs, as well as data from lexicographic sources and the national corpus of the Russian language, in which the verbal marker of the concept appears – the lexeme “laughter”. …”
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Villancicos que se cantaron en la Catedral de México, siendo maestro de capilla Francisco López Capillas: de la tradición oral a la tradición impresa by Anastasia Krutitskaya

“…The Villancico’s pamphlets sungatMexico Cathedral while Francisco López Capillas was its chapel master summarize numerous traditional lyrical manifestationssuchas folk songs, games, riddles, lullabies, proverbs, sayings and even preambles of talesandold wives’ tales and advice. …”
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FORMING NOMINATIVE FIELD OF A CONCEPT: STAGES AND UNITS by І. М. Колегаєва

“…The term nominative unit covers linguistic entities beginning with sememes via free and bound word combinations up to idioms and proverbs. The point is that sememes are selected together with their dictionary definitions which are regarded as independent verbal units participating in the field forming process. …”
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Tomas C. Carvajal, MD (1936 - 2013) by Theodore M. Carvajal

“…“My Mentor… My Inspiration… My Dad”    “The righteous who walks in his integrity—blessed are his children after him! ” Proverbs 20:7    Dr. Tomas Carvajal at 76 years old, had practiced for over 40 years as an Emeritus Consultant at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Sta. …”
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Two outstanding Chinese doctors in Cuba in the 19th century by Lourdes Bárbara Alpízar Caballero, Lourdes de la Caridad Borges Oquendo, Xiomara Grey Fernández

“…The arguments referred to the authorship of the phrase: “Not even the Chinese doctor can save him”, which has remained in the Cuban collection of proverbs, was finally conferred to Juan Chambombiá.…”
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Le panégyrique des Ahantunvidakpanu de Gbaname au Benin : quelques aspects métalinguistiques by KOSSOUHO Françoise Félicité

“…Dans la culture africaine, nous pouvons distinguer les proverbes, les dictons, les devinettes, les louanges ou panégyriques claniques... …”
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Üks jälg Eesti folkloristikas. Elmar Daniel Päss 120 by Tiiu Jaago, Mare Kõiva

“…Already as a student, he attracted the attention of folklore professor Walter Anderson with his study about drinking in Estonian proverbs and folk songs, submitted for a students’ competition in 1924. …”
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யானைகளும் தமிழக மலசர் பழங்குடிகளும் / Elephants (Elephas maximus) and the Malasar Tribes of Tamil Nadu by ச. கல்பனா / S. Kalpana

“…In Tamil language, there are several proverbs and stories, highlighting the importance of the Elephants. …”
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Muni-Muni: Mood Analyzer and Screening Tests for the National Center of Mental Health using Sentiment Analysis by John Kcero C. Aujero, Nico Manuel R. Cruz, Jason Joie H. Padilla, Mary Elysa D. Pineda, John Benedict C. Legaspi, Heintjie N. Vicente

“…A plethora of words and phrases were not properly recognized either being by Negation of Words, Sarcasm, Proverbs, Jargon Words, and Emojis among others. Research Implications – If future developers will decide to continue this project and follow the recommendations of the proponents, they can help and guide more users in improving their mental health, especially in today’s time.…”
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Paremias xeocosmolóxicas de predición do tempo en galego e maorí / Geocosmologic paroemias of weather prediction in Galician and Maorí by Laura López Fernández

“…The methodology used utilizes a diachronic analysis (although not diastratic), of geocosmological proverbs, that can be or not in use nowadays, which include dictons about atmospheric phenomena, observation of the stars and star lore, and weather forecast through observation of animals, especially birds. …”
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Married life concept in Ukrainian wedding sphere of concepts by Ольга Леонідівна Заверющенко

“…Catch-phrases, separate lexemes, wedding context excerpts, proverbs, folk set-phrase similes are analyzed. The terms of concept and sphere of concepts are explained. …”
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