ON THE ORIGIN OF ENGLISH PROVERBS AND SAYINGS

Authors

  • Musaeva G. I. Tashkent Pharmaceutical Institute, Тashkent, Uzbekistan

Keywords:

proverbs and sayings, origin and problems, an element of folk art, change, winged expressions.

Abstract

This article examines the origin of English proverbs and sayings. Proverbs and sayings provide an excellent opportunity to get acquainted with the life and culture of the people for whom a given language is native; they convince us that different peoples can have the same views and moral values. The study of proverbs and sayings contributes to understanding the mentality and national character of the speakers of this language. Proverbs and sayings, as a whole, cover most of human experience.
There are hundreds of proverbs and sayings in the English language. They were created by many generations of people, developed and improved over the centuries. Both Russian and English linguists have studied the origin of proverbs and sayings. The opinion of linguists on a number of problems related to proverbs and sayings, since these are extremely complex phenomena, the study of which requires its own research method. Therefore, the purpose of this article will be to identify the features of English proverbs and sayings.

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Published

2024-03-26

How to Cite

Musaeva G. I. (2024). ON THE ORIGIN OF ENGLISH PROVERBS AND SAYINGS. British Journal of Global Ecology and Sustainable Development, 26, 67–73. Retrieved from https://journalzone.org/index.php/bjgesd/article/view/511

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Vol. 26 (2024)

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