Comparative Study of Kinship Terms in Different System Languages: Uzbek, Russian and English

Authors

  • Burkhanova Dilnoza Ilhomjon qizi Phd, The department of foreign language in preschool and primary education, Kokand State Pedagogical Institute named after Muqimiy

Keywords:

Kinship terms, Russian, English, cognitive linguistics, cultural values, social structures, generational distinctions, nuclear family, extended family, maternal lineage, paternal lineage, in-law terms, cultural emphasis, information richness, simplicity, complexity.

Abstract

Kinship terms serve as a linguistic window into the social structures and cultural values of different societies. By comparing the kinship systems of Uzbek, Russian and English, we can uncover both universal principles of human social organization and specific cultural nuances that shape how relationships are understood and categorized. This article examines the similarities and differences in the kinship terms of Uzbek, Russian and English, highlighting how these languages reflect and influence their respective cultures.

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Published

2024-05-26

Issue

Vol. 47 (2024): Gospodarka i Innowacje

Section

Articles