Folklore vol. 46

Electronic Journal of Folklore

From Language to Mind 3
2010/03 ISSN 1406-0949

Foreword 7
Jokes as the Truth about Soviet Socialism 9
Christie Davies

doi:10.7592/FEJF2010.46.davies

How Humour Makes a Difference 33
Seppo Knuuttila

doi:10.7592/FEJF2010.46.knuuttila

Dumb Blondes and Democracy 43
Stanoy Stanoev

doi:10.7592/FEJF2010.46.stanoev

Humorous Interpretations of Abbreviations as a Socio-Cultural Phenomenon 61
Piret Voolaid

doi:10.7592/FEJF2010.46.voolaid

Paremiological Correspondence and its After-Thoughts 83
Outi Lauhakangas

doi:10.7592/FEJF2010.46.lauhakangas

Women’s Place in Finnish Proverbs from Childhood 95
Liisa Granbom-Herranen

doi:10.7592/FEJF2010.46.granbom

Proverbs and Medicine: The Problem of Applied Folklore 111
Larisa Fialkova

doi:10.7592/FEJF2010.46.fialkova

Tricksters Trot to America: Areal Distribution of Folklore Motifs 125
Yuri Berezkin

doi:10.7592/FEJF2010.46.berezkin

"Our Beer is Better Than Theirs": Sub-cultural Comics as a Joking Relationship with Identity 143
Aimar Ventsel

doi:10.7592/FEJF2010.46.ventsel

Discussion
From Paremiography to Paremiology: the Role of AIP-IAP as an International and Cultural Exchange facilitator 161
Rui J.B. Soares

doi:10.7592/FEJF2010.46.soares

Notes about Re-identification of Ethnographic Groups 169
Art Leete, Yuri Shabayev

doi:10.7592/FEJF2010.46.leete-shabayev

Folklore Today and Folklore Tomorrow? Folk’s Problems in the Shrinking World 177
John S. Ryan

doi:10.7592/FEJF2010.46.ryan

In Memoriam
Nikolai Konakov
197
 News in brief
The Inner and the Outer in the Ritual Year: Traditions and Today - Irina Sedakova [198]
22nd International Humor Conference in Hong Kong - Piret Voolaid [202]
Europhras Conference in Spain - Anneli Baran [205]
From Language to Mind 4 - Liisi Laineste [207]
 		News
 Book review
Permitted Laughter - Joanna Szerszunowicz [210]
Books
 List of contributors
Our authors183


Electronic Journal of Folklore
Folklore
vol. 46. 2010

ISSN 1406-0949
Published by: FB and Media Group of LM
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Edited by Mare Kõiva & Andres Kuperjanov
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