Cultural and linguistic aspects of wedding ceremonies in Arab countries
Abstract
This article reviews the history of wedding traditions in different Arab countries and provides an insight into their linguistic aspects. Examples are given of wedding speeches and congratulations, proverbs about marriage and family, wedding songs, etc.
Keywords:
culture, cultural characteristics, wedding ceremony, folklore, stages of human life
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Published
2010-12-20
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Мокрушина, А. А. (2010). Cultural and linguistic aspects of wedding ceremonies in Arab countries. Vestnik of Saint Petersburg University. Asian and African Studies, (4), 24–37. Retrieved from https://aasjournal.spbu.ru/article/view/1985
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Geocultural spaces and codes of the cultures of Asia and Africa
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