The Popular Proverb as an Identity Discourse: A Cultural Sociological Approach
Keywords:
popular proverb; cultural identity; intangible heritage; social discourse; collective memory; cultural sociology.Abstract
This article examines the popular proverb as a fundamental component of intangible culturalheritage and collective cultural identity. It highlights the proverb’s value as a condensed outcome ofaccumulated human and social experiences that reflect the historical, cultural, and cognitive realities of societies.
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