SEMANTIC STRUCTURE OF THE CONCEPT "SPACE" IN ENGLISH AND KARAKALPAK
Keywords:
Space, concept, semantics, structure, linguoculture, physical space, abstract space, personal space, metaphorical space, socio-cultural space, temporal space, technological space.Abstract
The article analyzes the concept of "space" is one of the two main concepts that shape a person's world of view and occupies a central place in language and culture. Along with the environment, it also reflects the abstract, social, and cognitive aspects of human life. This concept is structured differently in different languages, linking it to universal cognitive mechanisms and specific cultural and historical factors.
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