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    Proverbs in Morocco

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    near my grand mother‚ talk to her and listen from her‚ I wonder the number of popular or traditional proverbs that she uses while discussing any topic. I always try to ask her to give me “extensive” explanations about the meanings that I can’t see behind those words. And of course she always helps me and surprises me with deep cultural traditional explanations for the proverbs she uses. Using proverbs is very common here in Morocco. It reflects the Moroccan culture‚ character and society. And shows

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    Proverbs Essay A Man of Wisdom The book of Proverbs describes what a wise man is and what his behavior grants him. A man of wisdom has many characteristic aspects that make him ‘wise’‚ these are made very clear in the book of Proverbs. King Solomon‚ being granted the wisest man‚ was the author to most of the proverbs that offer the descriptions of both a wise and unwise man. Some of the aspects to a wise man are hard to honor‚ but that is what makes a man wise‚ and gives him the benefits and

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    English Proverbs

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    CHAPTER ONE: GENERAL SURVEY ON PROVERBS § 1 Definition and Origin of Proverbs Linguists have been long intrigued by the remarkable capacity and internal structural complexity of proverbs. Indeed‚ despite their outward simplicity‚ proverbs and proverbial phrases are far from being simple. On the one hand they are language phenomena similar to ordinary phraseological units and on the other hand they are logical units. This accounts for the fact that proverbs have attracted attention of linguists

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    Local Proverbs

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    (Legazpi) | ENGLISH TRANSLATION | BIBLICAL COUNTERPART | COMMENT/S | “Gibohon mo an mawot mong gibohon man saimo.” | Treat people in the same way that you want them to treat you. | Luke 6:31Do to others as you would have them do to you. | This proverb is commonly used. This is also known as “The Golden Rule” | “An paghandusay kay buhay sa amigo ay urog nang gayo.” | Greater love has no man than this‚ that a man gives up his life for his friends. | John 15:13Greater love has no one than this

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    Proverbs of Administration

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    Starting with Neo Classical School Herbert Simon The Proverbs of Administration Note: The paragraphs in blue are the article text extracts that Fares read in class. Introduction: Wrapping up what we talked about under classical school in the previous sessions: 1-Universal principles of management‚ 2-Only one way of doing things‚ discover this one way and implement it (no two or more ways) 3-It tells you in a normative way what you ought to do (not empirical) they don’t go and see what

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    Moroccan proverbs

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    revels in the diversity that is the cornerstone of sociolinguistics – she takes us to every continent to provide contemporary‚ refreshing and engaging examples of the key concepts of the discipline‚ and does so in a well-paced and readable style. The book is authoritative yet open-minded‚ innovative yet touches all the bases that need to be touched. Most of all‚ it embodies a passion for sociolinguistics that I hope many readers will embrace.’ David Britain‚ University of Essex‚ UK Introducing

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    Swahilii Proverbs

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    Methali za kiswahili ---- Swahili proverbs   1. Adhabu ya kaburi aijua maiti‚ The  touture of the grave is only known by the corpse 2. Akiba haiozi‚ A reserve will not decay 3. Asifuye mvuwa imemnyea. He who praises rain has been rained on. 4. Akili nyingi huondowa maarifa. Great wit drives away wisdom 5. Asiye kubali kushindwa si mshindani.He who does not admit defeat is not a sportsman 6. Atangaye na jua hujuwa. He wanders around by day a lot‚ learns a lot 7. Asiye

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    Proverbs 100

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    1. A bad beginning makes a bad ending. 2. A bad corn promise is better than a good lawsuit. 3. A bad workman quarrels with his tools. 4. A bargain is a bargain. 5. A beggar can never be bankrupt. 6. A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. 7. A bird may be known by its song. 8. A black hen lays a white egg. 9. A blind leader of the blind. 10. A blind man would be glad to see. 11. A broken friendship may be soldered‚ but will never be sound. 12. A burden of one’s own choice

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    CONTRASTIVE STUDY ON PROVERBS ON WEATHER IN ENGLISH AND VIETNAMESE HA NOI TABLE OF CONTENT I. Literature Review On Proverbs: 1.Definition 2. Typical features of proverbs: 2.1. Form and structure 2.2. Content and function 2.3. Origins of proverbs II. Weather proverbs: 1.What is weather proverb? 2. Classification

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    English Proverbs and Sayings

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    учитель второй категории Новополоцк‚ 2010 CONTENTS Introduction ……………………………………………………………..…...….3 1. The problem of the definition of proverbs and sayings ……..……….….……4 2. The origin of English proverbs and sayings …………………………………. 5 3. The thematic classification of English proverbs and sayings… ……………....6 4. The usage of English proverbs and sayings in teaching English 4.1 pronunciation ..……………………………………………………….……7 4.2 grammar …………………………………………………………......8

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