Proverb Typology

Proverb Typology is a systematic classification within the field of Proverb Studies that organizes proverbs into distinct categories based on shared formal, thematic, or functional characteristics distinguishing them from other modes of folkloric or didactic expression.

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2017–2026

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Proverb Studies

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Antithetical ProverbsCanonical ProverbsComparative Proverb TypologyCross-linguistic Proverb TypologyFormal Features Of ProverbsFunctional Classification Of ProverbsMetaphorical Typology Of ProverbsNoncanonical ProverbsParallel Proverb StructuresPragmatic Classification Of Proverbs

Publications

Proverbs and practical reasoning: A study in socio‐logic

Paul D. Goodwin, Joseph W. Wenzel · Quarterly Journal of Speech · 1979 · 69 citations

Humanities, English, Logic +14

A Closer Look at Formulaic Language: Prosodic Characteristics of Swedish Proverbs

Anna Eva Hallin, Diana Van Lancker Sidtis · Applied Linguistics · 2015 · 66 citations

Language Studies, Linguistics, Language Acquisition +11

Tradition and Innovation: Proverbs in Advertising

Barbara Mieder, Wolfgang Mieder · The Journal of Popular Culture · 1977 · 63 citations

Humanities, Communication, Advertising +9

Old Proverbs in New Skins – An fMRI Study on Defamiliarization

Isabel C. Bohrn, Ulrike Altmann, Oliver Lubrich et al. · Frontiers in Psychology · 2012 · 61 citations · Full text

Humanities, Behavioral Sciences, Psychology +17

A pragmatic study of selected pairs of Yoruba proverbs

Adebayo Lawal, Bade Ajayi, Wumi Raji · Journal of Pragmatics · 1997 · 57 citations

Humanities, Linguistics, Discourse Analysis +12

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Authors

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Wolfgang Mieder
Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Spain
6 publications · 151 citations
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Matti Kuusi
2 publications · 23 citations
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R. N. Whybray
University of Hull, United Kingdom
2 publications · 46 citations
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Julia A. Petrushevskaya
Mogilev State A.Kuleshov University, Belarus
2 publications · 50 citations
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Natalia Yu. Nelyubova
Peoples' Friendship University of Russia, Russia
1 publications · 12 citations
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RUDN Journal of Language Studies Semiotics and Semantics
3 publications · 65 citations
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Western Folklore
2 publications · 26 citations
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Choice Reviews Online
CRO · 2 publications · 79 citations
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Langue française
2 publications · 66 citations
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Journal of Pragmatics
2 publications · 84 citations
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