The National-cultural Characteristics of Flora Code Similes Describing Women in Uzbek and Korean Languages
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: This article explores similes related to flora, including trees, flowers, and fruits, in the Uzbek and Korean languages. The study analyzes the different associations and connotations of these similes in the minds of the Uzbek and Korean peoples. The article also examines the similarities and differences in the mentality and culture of these nations through their use of flora-based similes to describe women. The key elements analyzed include tree-based, flower-based, and fruit-based similes and how they are employed to depict the beauty, delicacy, and value of women. Keywords: simile, flora, linguocultural, connotation, association, tree, flower, fruit
Author: Shoira Usmanova Doctor of Philology, Professor at Alfraganus University
Language: English
Topic: Language and Culture
Subfield: Linguistics and Language
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W6911917001
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