To Translate, or Not to Translate: A Cognitive Linguistic Analysis of Selected English and Polish Proverbs

Proverbs are often said to be part and parcel of the cultural, social, and cognitive heritage of a given linguistic community. This very specific nature of proverbs poses a challenge for any contrastive paremiological study which looks for “equivalents” in the target language. Especially difficult c...

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Main Author: Mandziuk-Nizińska Justyna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2020-12-01
Series:Studia Anglica Posnaniensia
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/stap-2020-0009