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Vol. 13 No. 5 (2026)
International Multidisciplinary Journal for Research & Development

Articles

PRAGMATIC ASPECTS OF DISCOURSE IN THE DETECTIVE WORK FOTIMA VA ZUHRA

Published 2026-05-06

  • Shoymardanova Maftuna Uktamovna

Shoymardanova Maftuna Uktamovna
Intern-teacher in the Department of Foreign Philology of Alfraganus University

Abstract

This article analyzes the pragmatic aspects of discourse in the work Fotima va Zuhra, focusing on its detective elements. The study examines implicature, speech acts, and communicative strategies in the characters’ dialogues. The findings reveal that pragmatic tools play a significant role in plot development and character representation

Keywords

discourse, pragmatics, detective genre, implicature, speech acts, communication

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References

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  5. Fotima va Zuhra. Toshkent: O‘zbekiston Milliy Ensiklopediyasi nashriyoti, 2012, 256 b.

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