CONNOTATIVE FEATURES OF THE CONCEPT “JUSTICE” IN ENGLISH AND UZBEK LANGUAGES
Keywords:
connotative aspects, language interpretations, fundamental concepts, concept of Justice, interconnection, cultural symbols, translation, cognition, conceptual analysis, linguo-cultural aspects.Abstract
The abstract of the article aims to provide an overview of the connotative features of the concept "Justice" in English and Uzbek languages. The study investigates the multi-faceted nature of the term, delving into its cultural, historical, and sociolinguistic aspects. By comparing the nuances of meaning and connotations in both languages, the article sheds light on the similarities and differences between the English and Uzbek perspectives on justice. The analysis reveals that while there are shared core values and expectations, the specific cultural contexts and historical experiences of each language contribute to unique interpretations and connotations of the concept. Ultimately, this research contributes to a deeper understanding of the complexities of language and the ways in which it shapes our understanding of fundamental concepts like justice.
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