EXPRESSING CULTURE THROUGH PHRASEOLOGICAL UNITS: THE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPETENCE “TONGUE” IN ENGLISH AND UZBEK LANGUAGES
Keywords:
phraseological units, language, culture, linguo-culturology, somatic expressions, Sapir-Whorf hypothesis, phraseological analysis, national culture.Abstract
the article presents a linguocultural analysis of phraseological units containing the component "tongue" in English and Uzbek. It examines how cultural values, social norms, and national identity are expressed through somatic expressions in various cultural contexts.
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