National-specific and universal means of expressing the concepts “winter” and »summer» in the russian and uzbek language pictures of the world

In modern comparative linguistics, special attention is paid to the study of concepts, which makes it possible, using the accumulated data, to structure concepts and compare them, examining in their content universal (global) and nationally specific characteristics using the techniques and methods of comparative linguistics. Even L.V. Shcherba attached great importance to the comparative study of languages for a better understanding of his own [13, p. 101].