EXPLORE HOW HISTORICAL INTERACTIONS HAVE SHAPED THE VOCABULARY AND EXPRESSIONS USED IN UZBEK AND ENGLISH LANGUAGES
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Key words: Historical Linguistics, Language Contact, Linguistic Evolution, Comparative Linguistics, Lexical Borrowing, Semantic Change, Idioms and Expressions, Uzbek Language, English Language, Uzbekistan, England, Silk Road, Trade Routes, Soviet Union, Cultural Exchange, Linguistic Influence, Language Policy, Translation StudiesAbstract
Abstract: This article explores the intricate interplay between historical interactions and linguistic evolution, focusing on the vocabulary and expressions of the Uzbek and English languages. By examining the historical trajectories of these two languages, we delve into the ways in which contact, trade, conquest, and cultural exchange have left indelible marks on their linguistic landscapes. The study analyzes the lexical borrowings, semantic shifts, and idiomatic expressions that have emerged as a result of these historical interactions, shedding light on the nuanced ways in which language reflects cultural and historical influences. Through a comparative analysis of key linguistic features, the article demonstrates how the shared history of Uzbekistan and England has shaped the vocabulary and expressions used in both languages, offering insights into the dynamic nature of linguistic change and the interconnectedness of cultures.