CROSS-CULTURAL INFLUENCES ON SPEECH ETIQUETTE: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF UZBEK AND ENGLISH
Keywords:
cross-cultural communication, speech etiquette, cultural influences, linguistic analysis, Uzbek language, English language, politeness strategies, intercultural communication.Abstract
This article delves into the nuanced cross-cultural influences that mold the expression of speech etiquette in both Uzbek and English languages. By undertaking a comparative analysis, the study aims to unravel the historical, social, and linguistic factors that contribute to the unique forms of politeness, respect, and formality in these distinct cultural contexts. The exploration provides valuable insights into the interplay between language and culture, offering a comprehensive understanding of how cross-cultural influences shape the linguistic landscape of speech etiquette.
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