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Philippine Folk Literature: The Proverbs (Philippine Folk Literature Series, Vol. VI)

Damiana L. Eugenio
4.9/5 (26174 ratings)
Description:Philippine Folk Literature: The Proverbs is Volume VI of the author's eight-volume Philippine Folk Literature Series.The present collection focuses on the proverb―a terse didactic statement, handed down through generations, the wisdom of many and the wit of one. It ordinarily suggests a course of action or passes judgment on a situation.This work is a national collection of Philippine proverbs―a putting together of available proverbs from allover the country, listed alphabetically, in dictionary fashion, according to the most significant word in their English translation. Thirty-six Philippine languages are represented in this collection.As an introduction to the collection, the essay "Philippine Proverb Lore," is reprinted , to provide readers with an overview.For each entry, the following kinds of information are given: (1) the English translation, (2) the proverb in its original Philippine language or languages, (3) language label and source (collector/collections); and (4) foreign parallels, if any.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Philippine Folk Literature: The Proverbs (Philippine Folk Literature Series, Vol. VI). To get started finding Philippine Folk Literature: The Proverbs (Philippine Folk Literature Series, Vol. VI), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages
734
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
University of the Philippines Press
Release
2013
ISBN
9715422896

Philippine Folk Literature: The Proverbs (Philippine Folk Literature Series, Vol. VI)

Damiana L. Eugenio
4.4/5 (1290744 ratings)
Description: Philippine Folk Literature: The Proverbs is Volume VI of the author's eight-volume Philippine Folk Literature Series.The present collection focuses on the proverb―a terse didactic statement, handed down through generations, the wisdom of many and the wit of one. It ordinarily suggests a course of action or passes judgment on a situation.This work is a national collection of Philippine proverbs―a putting together of available proverbs from allover the country, listed alphabetically, in dictionary fashion, according to the most significant word in their English translation. Thirty-six Philippine languages are represented in this collection.As an introduction to the collection, the essay "Philippine Proverb Lore," is reprinted , to provide readers with an overview.For each entry, the following kinds of information are given: (1) the English translation, (2) the proverb in its original Philippine language or languages, (3) language label and source (collector/collections); and (4) foreign parallels, if any.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Philippine Folk Literature: The Proverbs (Philippine Folk Literature Series, Vol. VI). To get started finding Philippine Folk Literature: The Proverbs (Philippine Folk Literature Series, Vol. VI), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
734
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
University of the Philippines Press
Release
2013
ISBN
9715422896
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