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2.4. Comparative analysis of of the concept of “Happiness”/“Baxt” in English
and Uzbek
Language is both a product and an important part of culture. By
investigating languages in a holistic manner, one can gain an insight into the universal
human nature; analyzing languages in the idiosyncratic way, an individual can gain a
profound understanding of any specific culture. Languages (culturally) provide
evidence of different ways of conceptualizing and categorizing human experience.
Culture often shapes both ways of thinking and ways of feeling. However, to study all
these, we need a clear and reliable conceptual framework.
In this paragraph we reveal cultural specific and universal features of the
lingua-cultural concepts of “Happiness” and “Baxt” in the English and Uzbek
Languages. We will compare the verbalization of the concepts “Happiness” and
“Baxt” by means of lexical and phraseological units, sayings and proverbs and as well
as by quotations of famous people. We know that “Happiness” is a universal concept
and it exists in the mind of all nations. Human beings and their relations to events and
each other constitute a core feature of human experience. Below we analyze linguo-
cultural concept “happiness” and “baxt” in English and Uzbek.
There are a lot of similarities in verbalizing of the concept “Happiness”
and “Baxt” in the English and Uzbek landuages.
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