Crimean Tatar Proverbs And Sayings: Poetry And Pragmatics Of Genre
Abstract
The phenomenon of Crimean Tatar folklore as a historical phenomenon, its artistic and philosophical components attract more and more attention of researchers in the Slavic and Turkic world. Meanwhile, they are endowed with some differences. A proverb is a figurative phrase or sentence that accurately characterizes an event, a phenomenon of reality. Sayings do not contain elements of moralizing, edification, do not call a thing, a phenomenon by their name, but hint. Sayings inherent humor. Sayings are used to more accurately express thoughts, enhance the emotional power of speech. Their main function is to decorate speech. In proverbs such forms of expressiveness as comparisons, metaphors and epithets are widely used. The meaning of the saying becomes clear in relation to individual actions of people in the context of speech. Crimean Tatar proverbs, expressing folk wisdom, are distinguished by artistic expressiveness, stylistic refinement. They contain specific images. Imagery in proverbs is created by metaphors, metonymy, and other forms of allegory. Proverbs and sayings are a kind of art genre. They reflect the surrounding world, the phenomena of life, ethical and aesthetic views, history, and traditions of the people. The paremic material collected and presented in the study recreates the cultural atmosphere of Crimea of different eras, the most important historical events that the people witnessed and participated in, and also makes it possible to assert that, based on goals and objectives, structure, attitude to life, proverbs and sayings of various peoples have much in common.
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31 October 2020
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978-1-80296-091-4
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European Publisher
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92
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Sociolinguistics, linguistics, semantics, discourse analysis, translation, interpretation
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Seferova, E. E. (2020). Crimean Tatar Proverbs And Sayings: Poetry And Pragmatics Of Genre. In D. K. Bataev (Ed.), Social and Cultural Transformations in the Context of Modern Globalism» Dedicated to the 80th Anniversary of Turkayev Hassan Vakhitovich, vol 92. European Proceedings of Social and Behavioural Sciences (pp. 2401-2406). European Publisher. https://doi.org/10.15405/epsbs.2020.10.05.317