A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF IDIOMS IN ENGLISH AND UZBEK LANGUAGES: LINGUISTIC AND CULTURAL INSIGHTS
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https://doi.org/10.66343/kgt4zn66Keywords:
idioms, English language, Uzbek language, comparative linguistics, phraseology, semantics, culture, metaphor, translation, intercultural communicationAbstract
Idioms represent culturally embedded, non-compositional expressions that reflect historical, social, and environmental influences on language. This article compares idioms in English (a Germanic language with global, industrialized roots) and Uzbek (a Turkic language shaped by agrarian, Islamic, and Central Asian traditions).
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