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THE USAGE OF SOMATISMS IN ENGLISH AND UZBEK PROVERBS

  • 1. Associate professor of the Department of English literature and translation of Bukhara State University
  • 2. The 1st year master's student of the Department of Comparative Linguistics and Linguistic Translation Studies at Bukhara state university

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This study explores somatic phraseological units, or somatisms, in English and Uzbek proverbs, highlighting their cultural significance and linguistic intricacies. Somatisms, expressions involving body parts, not only enrich language but also serve as a reflection of societal values, beliefs, and emotional landscapes. Through a comparative analysis of proverbs in both languages, this research investigates to uncover similarities and differences in the use of somatic idioms, illustrating how these expressions encapsulate cultural perceptions of the human body and experience.

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