A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF WEDDING CEREMONIES IN UZBEK AND ENGLISH TRADITIONS
Keywords:
Uzbek wedding ceremonies English wedding ceremonies, comparative study, cultural values, traditional, symbolic practices, social functions/meanings.Abstract
This article examines the traditional and modern wedding ceremonies of Uzbek and English cultures, focusing on their historical roots, symbolic practices, social meanings, and contemporary transformations. Through comparative analysis, the study highlights the similarities and differences in the structure, functions, and cultural values expressed in both wedding traditions.
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