THEMATIC AND FUNCTIONAL-STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS OF GERMAN AND UZBEK PROVERBS
Keywords:
semantic analysis, thematic analysis, pragmatic function, comparative linguistics, speech culture.Abstract
This article analyzes the linguistic features of proverbs in the Uzbek and German languages. The study examines the generalizing character of proverbs, their semantic content, structural stability, and pragmatic function in speech communication. Proverbs are also considered as linguistic units that reflect the social experience and cultural values of a nation.
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Azerbaijan
Türkiye
Uzbekistan
Kazakhstan
Turkmenistan
Kyrgyzstan
Republic of Korea
Japan
India
United States of America
Kosovo