How Proverbs Mean: Semantic Studies in English ProverbsMouton, 1985 - 213 Seiten TRENDS IN LINGUISTICS is a series of books that open new perspectives in our understanding of language. The series publishes state-of-the-art work on core areas of linguistics across theoretical frameworks, as well as studies that provide new insights by approaching language from an interdisciplinary perspective. TRENDS IN LINGUISTICS considers itself a forum for cutting-edge research based on solid empirical data on language in its various manifestations, including sign languages. It regards linguistic variation in its synchronic and diachronic dimensions as well as in its social contexts as important sources of insight for a better understanding of the design of linguistic systems and the ecology and evolution of language. TRENDS IN LINGUISTICS publishes monographs and outstanding dissertations as well as edited volumes, which provide the opportunity to address controversial topics from different empirical and theoretical viewpoints. High quality standards are ensured through anonymous reviewing. To discuss your book idea or submit a proposal, please contact Birgit Sievert. |
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... definition In this section I develop a definition of the proverb on the basis of the conclusions reached in the critical linguistic examination of traditional , structural and feature matrix definitions so far in this chapter . Actually ...
... definition of the proverb and related genres , while still expressing the higher value attached to certain features for individual genres , if we recognize ... definition of the proverb proper at all . The latter 76 3 Defining the proverb.
... defining features in the form of marked versus unmarked feature assignments . With these differences in mind , let us consider first the ethnographic and then the supercultural definition of the genre proverb . 3.5.2.1 Ethnographic ...
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