Title: The Common Features in Language of English and Chinese Proverbs
Abstract: Proverbs are short sayings of folk wisdom-of well-known facts or truths-expressed succinctly and in a way that makes them easy to remember.Because proverbs are so pithy,they have universal appeal.Human experiences and observations of the world are in many respects similar.So,in spite of the different cultural backgrounds of the Chinese and the English-speaking people,there are some common features in the language of English and chinese proverbs.This paper means to make the readers conscious of the common things in English and Chinese language by illustrating the common features in the language of English and Chinese proverbs.
Publication Year: 2004
Publication Date: 2004-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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