利比里亚谚语中的民族文化解读

An Analysis on National Culture Contained in Liberian Proverbs

谚语具有很强的民族性。利比里亚作为非洲最为古老的一个黑人共和国,在其漫长的历史年代中创造的谚语满载着精彩纷呈的利比里亚民族文化。利比里亚谚语的来源多样,谚语承载了利比里亚地理环境、时间观念、宗教信仰、饮食习惯、语言特色,以及民族心理等多种民族文化。

There are very strong national characteristics in the proverbs .As the oldest Republic Country in Africa , Liberia has its vast collections of proverbs .This paper explores the various sources of Liberian Proverbs and offers an analysis on national culture contained in Liberian Proverbs for the purpose of unveiling a real Li -beria .