Philippine Folk Literature: The Proverbs (Reprint) Edited by Damiana L. Eugenio

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Philippine Folk Literature: The Proverbs is Volume VI of the author's eight-volume Philippine Folk Literature Series.The present collection focuses on the proverb―a terse didactic statement, handed down through generations, the wisdom of many and the wit of one. It ordinarily suggests a course of action or passes judgment on a situation.This work is a national collection of Philippine proverbs―a putting together of available proverbs from allover the country, listed alphabetically, in dictionary fashion, according to the most significant word in their English translation. Thirty-six Philippine languages are represented in this collection.
A Philippine import. Limited copies available.

ISBN/ISSN: 978-97-1-542289-5
Publisher: University of the Philippines,2016; 2006; 2002
Pages: 736 pages
Size: 6x9
Weight: 1020g

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