Paremiological Analysis of Proverbs in Pashto and English: A Cross-cultural Pragmatic Study
This comparative paremiological analysis is an attempt to study proverbs in Pashto and English, related to bravery and honor in the light of pragmatic tools of inquiry; for instance, the version of speech acts as proposed by Roberts (2018), and explicature and implicature as proposed by Sperber and...
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| Main Authors: | Khizar Ali, Anum Saleem, Inam Ullah |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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National University of Modern Languages (NUML), Islamabad
2023-06-01
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| Series: | NUML Journal of Critical Inquiry |
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| Online Access: | https://jci.numl.edu.pk/index.php/jci/article/view/245 |
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