The Folklore of the English Language: Linguistic Heritage and Cultural Continuity
Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: This thesis presents a comprehensive analysis of the role of folklore in the evolution and perpetuation of the English language. Focusing on proverbs, myths, legends, and oral traditions, the study highlights how these folkloric elements have shaped both the structure and the cultural context of English. By investigating the historical roots and ongoing transformation of folklore in English-speaking societies, the paper demonstrates the intrinsic link between linguistic heritage and cultural identity. The study also explores how folklore adapts in contemporary contexts, influencing modern-day language use and cultural narratives. Keywords: folklore, English language, proverbs, oral tradition, cultural identity, linguistic evolution
Author: Jo'rayeva Dilrabo Nomonjon qizi Assistant Professor of Renaissance Educational University Teacher
Language: English
Subfield: Literature and Literary Theory
Field: Arts and Humanities
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W6912017272
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