This research is a comparison study of proverbs enteries from Kamus Istimewa Peribahasa (1965) dan Kamus Peribahasa Kontemporari (2001). The perpose of this academic research is to identify several processes and methods of proverbs existance in Kamus Peribahasa Kontemporari compared to those in Kamus Istimewa Peribahasa Melayu. Thus, the researcher conducted a content analysis method to gather data of two proverb dictionaries mentioned. A part from that, a library research has been conducted to find related theories as point of reference. Based on the research, .4359 proverbs in Kamus Peribahasa Kontemporari have developed from 6192 proverbs (A to K) in Kamus Istimewa Peribahasa. It is a clear evidence of the existance of 6192 new proverbs. Almost enttire of it has been used by youths in their dauly life. As a conclusion, new proverbs will continue to develop especially by the young generation. Hence, the growing numbers of these proverbs cotinue to happen unnoticably by its users and .....

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