SOCIOLINGUISTIC FACTORS OF ENGLISH AND UZBEK PROVERBS AND SAYINGS
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Key words: sociolinguistics, proverbs, sayings, English and Uzbek culture, language, communication, societal norms, linguistic variation.Abstract
Abstract: This article examines the sociolinguistic influences on English and
Uzbek proverbs, analyzing their cultural origins, linguistic variations, and social
implications. It explores how these linguistic expressions convey cultural wisdom,
reflect societal norms, and adapt to changing contexts. Through this study, we gain
insights into the dynamic interplay between language, culture, and society, highlighting
the enduring relevance of proverbs in cross-cultural communication. Through a
comprehensive analysis of sociolinguistic factors, this article contributes to a deeper
understanding of language as a dynamic reflection of culture and society. It
underscores the significance of proverbs and sayings in preserving cultural heritage,
fostering intercultural communication, and enriching our appreciation of linguistic
diversity.
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