Xidirova nargiza toshbadal qizi the concept "country" in english and uzbek proverbs and sayings

The aim of the research paper is to investigate linguocultural properties, showing how they reflect culture, traditions and customs of the nations. In order to achieve this aim the following tasks are set up in the dissertation paper.
1. To touch some points of the Cultural linguistics, its subject and object.
2. To review the opinions of the scholars on the problem of the proverbs in
linguistics.
3. To deal with proverbs as means of reflection of culture, national
mentality and identity
4. To analyze linguocultural peculiarities of the English and Uzbek
proverbs
5. To make a research about the universal linguocultural peculiarities of
the English and Uzbek proverbs
To compare the English and Uzbek proverbs and find out national and cultural
specifity of nations.
The methods used dissertation paper Componential analysis is on the basis of dictionary definitions of the meanings of the language units.
Comparative analysis while comparing the language data in both languages.
As the sources of the material of the practical part of the dissertation paper are
used the following English and Uzbek dictionaries of proverbs and as well as some
electronic dictionaries and materials from Internet sites, Merriam Webster International Dictionary. Springfield: Massachusetts, USA.1981, The Concise
Oxford Dictionary of proverbs Oxford: The Oxford University Press, 2003, Penguin English Macmillan Dictionary of Proverbs London: United Kingdom,
2007, Karamatova K.M.,Karamatov X.S. Proverbs, maqollar, пословицы Toshkent: Mehnat,2001,T.Mirzayev,A.Musoqov, B.Sarimsoqov, O’zbek xalq
maqollari. UZR, FA, Alisher Navoiy nomidagi til va adabiyot intituti. Toshkent:
Sharq, 2003.
The theoretical significance of the research paper is connected with the fact that for the first time the author tries to investigate linguocultural properties of the English and Uzbek proverbs.