THE HISTORICAL ORIGIN OF ENGLISH PHRASEOLOGICAL UNITS WITH AN ORNITHONYM COMPONENT

Authors

  • Aliyeva Zimikhol Termiz State Pedagogical Institute, Faculty of Languages, Department of Foreign Languages in the Humanities, Instructor
  • Safarova Sevinch Termiz State Pedagogical Institute Faculty of Languages Student of the educational direction "Foreign language in preschool and primary education: English language’’

Keywords:

English idioms, ornithonyms, culture, folklore, phrases, practical observations, cultural perceptions, meanings, expressions.

Abstract

This paper explores the historical roots of English idioms and phrases that incorporate bird names (ornithonyms). It examines how cultural perceptions, folklore, and practical observations of avian behavior have shaped the meanings and usage of these expressions over time. By tracing the etymology of selected ornithonym-based idioms, this study aims to shed light on the evolving relationship between language, culture, and the natural world.

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Published

2025-11-27

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THE HISTORICAL ORIGIN OF ENGLISH PHRASEOLOGICAL UNITS WITH AN ORNITHONYM COMPONENT. (2025). INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC INNOVATION RESEARCH CONFERENCE, 2(8), 20-26. https://universalconference.us/index.php/isirc/article/view/5931