Paremiography in Spain Since the End of the 19th Century: Problems, Methods and Results
Paroemias, or brief and sententious statements, constitute a linguistic treasure trove which is not always easy to compile. This is particularly so for paroemias of popular use, such as proverbs, due to their complex nature (metaphorical meaning, frequent suppression of lexical elements, use of arch...
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De Gruyter
2016-12-01
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| Series: | Open Linguistics |
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| Online Access: | http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/opli.2016.2.issue-1/opli-2016-0037/opli-2016-0037.xml?format=INT |