PRAGMATIC AND LINGUACULTURAL ASPECTS OF THE EXPRESSION OF SOCIAL ROLES IN PROVERBS (BASED ON ENGLISH AND UZBEK LANGUAGES)
This article compares English and Uzbek proverbs to explore how they reflect social roles, using frameworks like speech act theory, implicature, and politeness. It examines how proverbs act as indirect directives, evaluative statements, and face-saving tools that shape societal hierarchies, gender roles, family dynamic...