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Proverb Structure

Proverb Structure is a linguistic construct within the field of Proverb Studies that designates the syntactic and semantic framework organizing the formal elements and rhetorical patterns characteristic of proverbs, distinguishing it from other textual forms by its conventionalized brevity, figurative coherence, and didactic function.

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<b>How proverbs mean:</b> Semantic studies in English proverbs. By Neal R. Norrick (Trends in linguistics: Studies and monographs, 27.) Berlin: Mouton, 1985. Pp. xii, 213. DM 85.00.

Ronald K. S. Macaulay · Language · 1987 · 145 citations

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Sur le sens des proverbes

Georges Kleiber · Langages · 2000 · 119 citations

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Aesopica: A Series of Texts Relating to Aesop or Ascribed to Him or Closely Connected with the Literary Tradition That Bears His Name

Warren E. Blake, Ben Edwin Perry · The American Journal of Philology · 1954 · 100 citations

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Proverbes et formes proverbiales : valeur évidentielle et argumentative

Jean-Claude Anscombre · Langue française · 1994 · 83 citations

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<b>A proverb in mind:</b> The cognitive science of proverbial wit and wisdom. By Richard P. Honeck Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum, 1997. Pp. x, 308.

Zdeněk Salzmann · Language · 1999 · 81 citations

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  1. WM
    Wolfgang Mieder

    Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Spain

    5 publications · 95 citations

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  2. RP
    Richard P. Honeck

    University of Cincinnati, United States

    2 publications · 54 citations

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  3. AT
    Archer Taylor

    2 publications · 47 citations

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  4. GK
    Georges Kleiber

    Centre Marc Bloch, Germany

    2 publications · 168 citations

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  5. MK
    Matti Kuusi

    2 publications · 23 citations

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  1. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Urbana, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    162 citations

  2. Peoples' Friendship University of Russia

    Moscow, Russia

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    56 citations

  3. University of Cincinnati

    Cincinnati, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    72 citations

  4. Vienna University of Economics and Business

    Vienna, Austria

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    18 citations

  5. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    16 citations

  6. Moscow State Pedagogical University

    Moscow, Russia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    38 citations

  7. St Petersburg University

    Saint Petersburg, Russia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    15 citations

  8. University of Illinois System

    Urbana, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    69 citations

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  1. Langages

    7 publications · 365 citations

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  2. Langue française

    4 publications · 176 citations

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  3. Journal of Psycholinguistic Research

    4 publications · 119 citations

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  4. Notes and Queries

    3 publications · 39 citations

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  5. Journal of American Folklore

    JAF · 3 publications · 45 citations

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