COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF STYLISTIC DEVICES IN UZBEK AND ENGLISH LANGUAGES
Keywords:
stylistics, Uzbek language, English language, metaphor, simile, stylistic devices, comparative linguisticsAbstract
This article presents a comparative analysis of stylistic systems in Uzbek and English languages. It examines the similarities and differences in the use of stylistic devices such as metaphor, simile, epithet, and irony. The study highlights how cultural, historical, and linguistic factors influence stylistic expression in both languages. The findings demonstrate that while many stylistic features are universal, their usage and interpretation vary significantly between Uzbek and English.
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