The Multicultural Dictionary of Proverbs: Over 20,000 Adages from More Than 120 Languages, Nationalities and Ethnic Groups

By Harold V. Cordry

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All cultures have proverbs that capsulize subjects simply and effectively. Many of these are cross-cultural. For example, according to a Danish proverb, "The greater the fear, the nearer the danger,"... This description may be from another edition of this product.

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0786402512

ISBN13:9780786402519

Release Date:March 1997

Publisher:McFarland Publishing

Length:406 Pages

Weight:2.15 lbs.

Dimensions:10.3" x 1.3" x 7.5"

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