Concise Dictionary of European Proverbs
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1138971464
ISBN-13
9781138971462
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint
Routledge
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jul 11th, 2016
Print length
502 Pages
Weight
886 grams
Dimensions
17.60 x 24.60 x 3.50 cms
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Language: reference & generalReference worksCultural studiesFolklore, myths & legends
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A fascinating collection of proverbs in twenty-nine languages, this is a key reference source for linguists, ethnologists and folklorists, and is of interest to anyone wanting to know about the origins, development and current usage of the proverb.
This concise edition of the definitive 3-volume Dictionary of European Proverbs constitutes a fascinating collection of proverbs in 29 languages. The entries are arranged alphabetically according to the English equivalent, allowing the reader to identify common trends easily and quickly.
* All proverbs listed in original language
* 29 European languages featured
* Includes all proverbs in current use
* Thoroughly checked by language specialists to ensure accuracy.
The Concise Dictionary of European Proverbs is based on over 40 years in-depth research by the compiler. It is an essential reference source for linguists, ethnologists and folklorists, and of interest to anyone wanting to know about the origins, development and current usage of the proverb.
Emanuel Straussis a world-renowned expert on proverbs.
* All proverbs listed in original language
* 29 European languages featured
* Includes all proverbs in current use
* Thoroughly checked by language specialists to ensure accuracy.
The Concise Dictionary of European Proverbs is based on over 40 years in-depth research by the compiler. It is an essential reference source for linguists, ethnologists and folklorists, and of interest to anyone wanting to know about the origins, development and current usage of the proverb.
Emanuel Straussis a world-renowned expert on proverbs.
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