"Tú que pitas, pitarás", de frase proverbial a chiste de isidros

  1. Fernández San Emeterio, Gerardo
Journal:
Revista de dialectología y tradiciones populares

ISSN: 0034-7981

Year of publication: 2005

Tome: 60

Notebook: 2

Pages: 165-180

Type: Article

DOI: 10.3989/RDTP.2005.V60.I2.105 DIALNET GOOGLE SCHOLAR lock_openOpen access editor

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Abstract

The author presents a lexical survey, including examples of folktales, and analyzes the different usages and meanings of the phrases «You shall blow the whistle» and «Blowing the whistle» as read in the works of renowned representatives of 19*-century Spanish literature and in those of Spanish and Spanish-American novelists of the 20'^ century.