Uzbek and english proverbs


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3. UZBEK AND ENGLISH PROVERBS

Linguists' various perspectives on the notion of proverbs and sayings
A proverb is a short phrase that conveys a truth or practical information. It is frequently founded
on intuition or actual experience. Proverbs have the effect of expressing wisdom as self-evident.
The same adage is frequently repeated by various persons. True proverbs are sayings that have
been passed down from generation to generation, typically by word of mouth, but may also have
been written down. The book of Proverbs in the Old Testaments of the Bible has a remarkable
collection of sayings such as "Hope delayed makes the heart ill," "A good name is preferable to
large wealth," and "A good name is preferable to big riches."
Every language has its unique collection of proverbs, and proverbs in one language now reflect
every generation and historical period. It includes sharp observations of ordinary life, popular
philosophy of life, and insights into human behavior and character. A proverb (from the Latin
proverbium) is a short and specific phrase that is widely known and repeated and reflects a truth
based on common sense or human experience.
Proverbs describe a group of people's knowledge, and they become their life tenets. However, a
proverb, according to Mieder (1993), is a brief, well known folk phrase that incorporates
wisdom, truth, values, and traditional beliefs in a metaphorical, fixed, and memorable form that
is passed down from generation to generation.
Proverbs are a source of phraseological derivation
A phraseological unit is a non-motivated word-group that cannot be formed up freely in speech
but is replicated as a ready-made unit. The frequent usage of phraseological units in speech as
single immutable collocations is referred to as reproducibility. The fact that no substitution of
any component is allowed in the following stereotyped (unchangeable) set expressions, which
differ in many other ways, demonstrates the lexical and grammatical stability of phraseological
units.
The location of proverbs, sayings, and well-known quotes in relation to fixed terms is a
contentious matter. A proverb is a brief known epigrammatic phrase that expresses common
wisdom, truth, or a moral lesson in a compact and inventive manner. Proverbs from all nations
have much in common, yet there are distinctive characteristics that identify the color of a
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