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пословица

Also known as quote, proverbs, quotes, saying, wise saying

высказывание, дающее совет, обычно в метафорической форме

AI overview

A proverb is a traditional saying that expresses a practical truth based on common sense or experience, often using metaphorical language and fixed wording. Proverbs matter because they are part of a broader folklore genre that communities use to pass down wisdom and life lessons through oral tradition.

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Within Vinony's link graph, пословица is referenced by 953 other articles, and connects out to J. R. R. Tolkien, Erasmus and folklore.

It sits within the topics Accuracy disputes from February 2020, Christian genres and Cultural anthropology.

Its subject is documented across 141 Wikipedia language editions.

Research

734 papers

Proverb comprehension in schizophrenia: A comprehensive review and meta-analysis.2.Comprehensive psychiatry · 2024
Molecular monitoring in CML-a modern example of an old proverb.Blood cancer journal · 2024
On English proverb variation from the perspective of linguistic creativity.Frontiers in psychology · 2023
What proverb understanding reveals about how people think.Psychological bulletin · 1995
Increasing sensitivity of clinical proverb tests for diagnosis of dementia.Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association · 2024

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: literary genre
Subclass of: popular saying
Image: Jesus-College-MS-111 00480 240v (cropped) Diarhebion.jpg

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Commons category: Proverbs
topic's main category: Category:Proverbs
has list: list of proverbial phrases
hashtag: quotes
has characteristic: oral tradition

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Article · Русский

Посло́вица — изречение в виде грамматически законченного предложения, в котором выражена народная мудрость в поучительной форме. Может иметь повествовательный («в гостях хорошо, а дома лучше») и побудительный характер («куй железо, пока горячо»). Пословицы, поговорки и другие малые жанры фольклора изучает паремиология.

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