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Idioms, proverbs and comparisons in a comapative study
Řezníčková, Nikola ; Jančík, Jiří (advisor) ; Müllerová, Eva (referee)
The title of the bachelor thesis : Idioms, proverbs and comparisons in a comparative study Key words : Folk literature, idioms, proverbs, comparisons, folk sayings, rhetorics, Czech- French comparative study The bachelor thesis called Idioms, proverbs and comparisons in a comparative study is a comparative study of two languages - French and Czech. The main aim of this work is to find differences between French and Czech sayings. The thesis is divided into several thematically separated parts. A term folk literature will be introduced in the beginning and particular terms will be chosen for further examination. The thesis will deal with idioms, proverbs, folk sayings and comparisons, and their history, meaning and use in French and Czech language will be the object of this work. Another part of the thesis will be focused on categories close to idioms, such as maxims, sentences and rhetorics. In the end the author will try to find new forms of idioms. The goal of the thesis is a linguistic comparative study, in which particular French and Czech idioms will be found and compared.
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Idiomatic equivalents in French and Czech context
Řezníčková, Nikola ; Jančík, Jiří (advisor) ; Müllerová, Eva (referee)
The title of the bachelor thesis : Idiomatic equivalents in French and Czech context Key words : Folk literature, idioms, proverbs, comparisons, folk sayings, rhetorics, Czech- French analytic study The bachelor thesis called Idiomatic equivalents in French and Czech context is an analytic study of two languages - French and Czech. The main aim of this work is to find differences between French and Czech sayings. The thesis is divided into several thematically separated parts. A term folk literature will be introduced in the beginning and particular terms will be chosen for further examination. The thesis will deal with idioms, proverbs, folk sayings and comparisons, and their history, meaning and use in French and Czech language will be the object of this work. Another part of the thesis will be focused on categories close to idioms, such as maxims, sentences and rhetorics. In the end the author will try to find new forms of idioms. The goal of the thesis is a linguistic study, in which particular French and Czech idioms will be found and compared.
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Experimental paremiology - Italian and French Proverbs in Context
Bezoušková, Petra ; Štichauer, Jaroslav (advisor) ; Nádvorníková, Olga (referee)
In every language folk wisdom is found in proverbs. The thesis focuses on French and Italian proverbs, which is a very interesting subject to research. Firstly, I will give a definition of proverbs in both French and Italian grammar. I will also discuss general characteristics and typology of proverbs. Then I will explain the role of proverbs in the text, the morphological, syntactical, and lexical differences between French and Italian proverbs, as well as the possible difficulties of their interpretation. Using a survey, I will show the general ability of interpretation of proverbs and some differences in the perception of French and Italian respondents. The goal of this bachelors' thesis is to provide complex information on the study of proverbs and chart the differences of French and Italian proverbs.
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Idioms Including Names of Sense Organs in Russian, Czech and German in Comparison
Říhová, Kristýna ; Rozboudová, Lenka (advisor) ; Konečný, Jakub (referee)
This bachelor thesis focuses on Czech, Russian and German idioms. The theoretical part of the thesis deals with phraseology, the linguistic discipline itself. In the first chapter, the thesis concentrates on the relation between language and culture. Afterwards, the thesis provides a short historical overview of the development of phraseology and solves the place of this discipline among both other linguistic and nonlinguistic disciplines. Further the thesis deals with the subject of the research in phraseology, i.e. the idiom. It summarizes its characteristics, divisions and functions and outlines the issues of equivalence of idioms. In the practical part of the thesis, the idioms including their semantics and synonymous expressions are organised into tables. These idioms containing the names of sense organs, are then compared on their syntactic and lexical levels.
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Proverbs, a series of tapestries by Jacob Jordaens from the castle Hluboká nad Vltavou
Sulíková, Daniela ; Jarošová, Markéta (advisor) ; Otavský, Karel (referee)
The thesis "Proverbs a Series of Tapestries by Jacob Jordaens from the Castle Hluboká nad Vltavou" deals with a series of tapestries created from an artwork by the Flemish painter and designer of tapestries Jacob Jordaens. The aim of the thesis is to include historical context, and importace in schwarzenberg's collection which are part of and primary to write up pieces in detail with an emphasis on original artwork and update outdated literature, represented by studies from Jarmila Blažková. Keywords Proverbs, Hluboká nad Vltavou, tapestries, schwarzenberg collection, 17th century, Jacob Jordaens
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Comparative Analysis of Czech, English and German Proverbs in Jirotka's Saturnin
Sehnalová, Kamila ; Matuchová, Klára (advisor) ; Ženíšek, Jakub (referee)
This thesis analyses and compares the typical features and tendencies of Czech, English and German proverbs with specific reference to the book Saturnin by Zdeněk Jirotka. The theoretical part summarizes the complexity of proverb-definition. It also deals with the different ways of translating proverbs and, last but not least, the concrete specifics of proverbs in the particular languages are introduced. Within the practical part, the proverbs contained in the original version of the book Saturnin - and its English and German translations are analysed from different viewpoints (e.g. existence and non-existence of proverbs, motivation, semantic differences, poetic and grammatical features etc.). The aim of this thesis is to assess to what degree the proverbs of the individual languages studied differ and, conversely, what common tendencies their proverbs display. Key words: proverbs, Czech, English, German, translation, Saturnin
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Selected aspects of the Viet ethnic group paremiology
Dušková, Andrea ; Šalanda, Bohuslav (advisor) ; Slavická, Binh (referee)
This thesis examines selected aspects of the Việt Ethnic group paremiology based on field research which was carried out from January to June 2012 in Ho Chi Minh City. First, the thesis focuses on facts about paremiology and the Việt Ethnic group's language in general. Then, field research based on a quantitative survey regarding usage and knowledge about proverbs in Vietnam is included. Thesis deals in detail with the basic contextual symbolic nature of proverbs. Finally, chronological examination of some proverbs and their approximate age is incorporated.
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Platnost pranostik na území Jihočeského kraje v období 1981 - 2010
UHLÍKOVÁ, Renata
The bachelor thesis is occupying with chosen proverbs at the area of the Southern Bohemia in the period 19812010. As a part of my bachelor thesis I have used physical and geographical characteristics of the surveyed area with the focus on its windy conditions. My thesis as well contains the basic information about the athmosphere, proverbs and reformation of the calendar. The main part of bachelor thesis is describing the individual proverbs in detail and is applying several analitical methods for checking the indivisual sayings, their validation and evaluation. Last part of thesis is the outcome of the gathered checkings and evaluation of the given hypothesis.
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Animal Symbols in Czech Phraseology in Comparison with Vietnamese Phraseology
Ngo Thi, Quynh Nga ; Pešička, Jiří (advisor) ; Ivanovová, Darina (referee)
The topic of this thesis is the comparison of symbols associated with occurrence of denomination of selected animal species in Czech and Vietnamese phraseology and idiomatics. In this respect it is an attempt to submit general characteristics of these symbols. The thesis consists of two main sections. The first section concentrates on parables, second one on proverbs. In both sections we characterized selected phraseological units from formal and semantic points of view and, if possible, we identified coincidences and similarities in both languages. Main Czech sources on which is this thesis based were two volumes of Slovník české frazeologie a idiomatiky (1. díl - Přirovnání a 4. díl - Výrazy větné) - Dictionary of Czech phraseology and idiomatic (1st part - Parables and 4th part - Sentential expressions), from Vietnamese point of view the main source was Từ điển Thành ngữ và tục ngữ Việt Nam - Dictionary of Vietnamese phraseology / idiomatics and proverbs.
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Proverbs, adages and sayings in different historical periods
ZELENKOVÁ, Lenka
The aim of this thesis is to approach and to outline the development of proverbs, idioms, and sayings in our territory, since their appearance in the translation of the Bible up to the present day, when they have been updated and modified. In the theoretical part we try to define the terminology on the basis of literature we have perused. The thesis also mentions the most important collectors of Czech proverbs (M. Červenka, J. Blahoslav, J. Dobrovský, F. L. Čelakovský, V. Flajšhans) and their paremiological works. The practical part presents the practical use of paremies. We have been working here with collected language material of journalistic and artistic functional texts. The thesis is supplemented by the results of the questionnaire investigation focused on the knowledge/ignorance, the understanding, and the use of these phrases in the present. In the end of this thesis there are additional attachments to some chapters (including synoptic tables with results of the survey, a demonstration of homework with phraseologisms, and the graphic representation of phraseologisms).
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