Comparative-typological analysis of adjective degree constructions in english and uzbek languages

Mukhabbatkhon Rasuljon kizi, Matfozilova

Science time · 2026-yil

Annotatsiya

This article discusses how English and Uzbek form comparative and superlative degrees of adjective. Despite sharing a universal cognitive drive to express scalar comparison, the two languages encode this meaning in structurally different ways. English alternates between inflectional suffixation (- er) and periphrastic constructions (more), conditioned by syllable count and frequency. Uzbek, as anagglutinative Turkic language, uses productive suffix -roq for all comparatives also, the preverbal adverb eng for superlatives, supplemented by a morphophonological reduplication construction for absolute meanings. The paper identifies key areas of convergence — including the three-term degree paradigm and the gradability constraint — and significant divergences in morphological strategy, word order, and definiteness marking.

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MualliflarMukhabbatkhon Rasuljon kizi, Matfozilova
JurnalScience time
NashriyotАжиниёз номидаги Нукус давлат педагогика институти
ISSN2992-8850
Nashr sanasi2026-06-25
Jild4
Son6/2
Betlar378-382
TilIngliz
Ilmiy sohaFilologiya
DOI10.66345/st.6882
Indeksga qo‘shilgan2026-08-27

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comparative degree, superlative degreeEnglish adjectives, Uzbek adjectives, contrastive linguistics, agglutination

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APAMukhabbatkhon Rasuljon kizi, Matfozilova (2026). COMPARATIVE-TYPOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF ADJECTIVE DEGREE CONSTRUCTIONS IN ENGLISH AND UZBEK LANGUAGES. Science time, 4(6/2), 378-382. https://doi.org/10.66345/st.6882
GOST (OAK)Mukhabbatkhon Rasuljon kizi, Matfozilova COMPARATIVE-TYPOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF ADJECTIVE DEGREE CONSTRUCTIONS IN ENGLISH AND UZBEK LANGUAGES // Science time. – 2026. – T. 4, № 6/2. – P. 378-382. – DOI: 10.66345/st.6882.
MLAMukhabbatkhon Rasuljon kizi, Matfozilova. “COMPARATIVE-TYPOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF ADJECTIVE DEGREE CONSTRUCTIONS IN ENGLISH AND UZBEK LANGUAGES.” Science time, 4(6/2), 378-382, 2026. https://doi.org/10.66345/st.6882
ChicagoMukhabbatkhon Rasuljon kizi, Matfozilova. “COMPARATIVE-TYPOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF ADJECTIVE DEGREE CONSTRUCTIONS IN ENGLISH AND UZBEK LANGUAGES.” Science time, 4(6/2), 378-382 (2026). https://doi.org/10.66345/st.6882
HarvardMukhabbatkhon Rasuljon kizi, Matfozilova (2026) ‘COMPARATIVE-TYPOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF ADJECTIVE DEGREE CONSTRUCTIONS IN ENGLISH AND UZBEK LANGUAGES’, Science time, 4(6/2), 378-382. https://doi.org/10.66345/st.6882
BibTeX
@article{mukhabbatkhonrasuljonkizimatfozilova2026,
  title = {COMPARATIVE-TYPOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF ADJECTIVE DEGREE CONSTRUCTIONS IN ENGLISH AND UZBEK LANGUAGES},
  author = {Mukhabbatkhon Rasuljon kizi, Matfozilova},
  journal = {Science time},
  year = {2026},
  volume = {4},
  number = {6/2},
  pages = {378-382},
  doi = {10.66345/st.6882},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.66345/st.6882}
}

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