VERB: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF ENGLISH AND UZBEK

This article provides a comparative analysis of verbs in English and Uzbek, languages from distinct linguistic families. It explores their morphological structures, syntactic functions, and semantic roles. While English verbs exhibit relatively simple inflectional patterns, relying on auxiliary constructions, Uzbek verbs demonstrate rich agglutination with multiple suffixes. Syntactically, English follows SVO order, while Uzbek adheres to SOV order. Semantically, both languages cover a wide range of verb roles but differ in expressing tense, aspect, mood, and modality. This analysis enhances cross-linguistic understanding, shedding light on how languages evolve to meet communicative needs.