EXPLORING THE DIFFERENCES AND SIMILARITIES BETWEEN ENGLISH AND UZBEK FOLKLORE
Keywords:
Keywords: English folklore, Uzbek folklore, cultural expressions, narrative themes, storytelling techniquesAbstract
This article aims to explore the differences and similarities between English and
Uzbek folklore, shedding light on the distinct cultural expressions and oral traditions
of these two rich heritage. By examining the themes, characters, storytelling
techniques, and cultural influences present in each folklore, we gain a deeper
understanding of the unique narratives that have shaped these communities. The
comparative analysis presented in this article highlights the significance of folklore as
a powerful medium for cultural preservation and transmission.
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