LINGUOCULTURAL STUDY OF PAREMES IN THE WORK OF ABDULLAH KADIRI "OTKAN KUNLAR"

Abstract

This article analyzes the proverbs in Abdulla Qodiriy’s novel "O‘tkan Kunlar" from a linguocultural perspective. The proverbs in the novel are derived from examples of oral folk art and reflect national worldview, historical memory, and spiritual values. The article explores the semantic structure, linguistic features, and cultural and educational significance of the proverbs in depth. Using a linguocultural approach, the study identifies the role of proverbs in the cultural context and their contribution to expressing national character. The findings show that the proverbs in "O‘tkan Kunlar" serve as a means of conveying the harmony of language and culture, the life, customs, and values of the people. This article may serve as a valuable resource for researchers in linguistics, cultural studies, and literary criticism.