ACADEMICIA: An International Multidisciplinary Research Journal
  • Year: 2021
  • Volume: 11
  • Issue: 3

The embodiment of the concept of “time” in English and Uzbek linguoculturology

*Teacher, Department of Translation Theory and Practice, Sam SIFL, Samarkand, Uzbekistan

1E-mail: bahorash93@gmail.com

Online published on 15 May, 2021.

Abstract

The article discusses the figurative meanings of the concept “time” in English and Uzbek. It is revealed that the figurative meaning of the concept “time” in English correlates with the concepts: duration, past, time marks / points of reference, frequency, form of measurement, regularity, physical condition of a person. The fact was also determined that some English set expressions, along with the concept of time, convey socio-cultural information of native speakers of English and Uzbek.

Keywords

Concept, The concept of “time”, Phraseological units, Interpretation