SIMILARITIES AND DIFFERENCES OF NUMBER IN ENGLISH AND UZBEK LANGUAGES
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Abstract. Numbers are a general element of communication, authorizing creatures to calculate, classify,indicate information, they also convey distinction measurably in how numbers are expressed and designed in dissimilar languages. Uzbek and English, both languages are widespread spoken depending on their culture and regions, as a consequence it extends absorbing contrast and simiraties when it comes to singular and plural meaning, components of speech in sentence in numberous language. In this article, you will learn about the grammatical categories of numbers in Uzbek and English languages, as well as the ways they are used in both languages.Despite coming from diversity of language families, Uzbek and English both use grammatical mechanisms to express plurality and singularity. As a Germanic language, English uses a variety of plural formation techniques, such as vowel alternation, regular suffixes, and historically preserved irregular forms. The main plural suffix in Uzbek language can be -lar. It is ampilied by syntactic constructions and contextual signs that express variety, respect, generalization, and sarcasm. This research examines the morphological, syntactic, and stylistic features of numbers using theoretical frameworks developed by Edward Sapir, Joseph Greenberg[1], Bernard Comrie[2], Otto Jespersen, and Uzbek linguists like G.'. Abdurahmonov and A. Madvaliev[3]. It also looks at the pedagogical implications for language learners, indicating possible difficulties and methods for successfully teaching number notions.
[1] Greenberg, J. H. (Ed.). (1963). Universals of Language: Report of a Conference held at Dobbs Ferry, New York, April 13–15, 1961. Cambridge, MA: M.I.T. Press. (x + 269 pp.; revised 2nd ed. 1966, 337 pp.).
[2] Comrie, B. (1981). Language Universals and Linguistic Typology. Oxford: B. Blackwell. (ikkita nashr mavjud; 2nd ed. mavjud).
[3] Sapir, Edward — Language: An Introduction to the Study of Speech (1921)Bibliografiya: Sapir, E. (1921). Language: An Introduction to the Study of Speech. New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company. (vii, 258 p.)
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