SCOPE AND LINGUISTIC STUDY OF UZBEK FOLK SONGS
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Uzbek folk songs, linguistic analysis, syntax, vocabulary, stylistic features, oral literature, cultural heritage, poetic devices, language preservation.Abstract
This study investigates the scope and linguistic characteristics of Uzbek folk songs, emphasizing their lexical, syntactic, and stylistic features. Uzbek folk songs, as an integral part of the nation’s oral tradition, reflect historical events, social norms, emotional expressions, and cultural identity. The research analyzes language patterns, poetic devices, and recurring stylistic elements to reveal how these songs convey meaning, preserve cultural knowledge, and strengthen communal values. By employing qualitative and descriptive linguistic analysis, the study highlights the richness, diversity, and structural uniqueness of Uzbek folk songs. The findings underscore their significance in maintaining language continuity, promoting cultural heritage, and providing insights for linguistic, ethnomusicological, and literary studies in Central Asia.
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