Since the beginning of the formation of society, the concepts of friend and enemy have existed in human thought. Friendship is a moral value. The concepts of friend and enemy, considered essential for life, are present in almost all world languages. These concepts are characterised by their multiple components and cultural connections. The difference and concreteness of the concepts of friend and foe complement each other, and their meaning is fully and adequately explained in different languages. The use of concepts in any language is determined by external factors. Although they belong to different language families, this article analyses the concepts of friend and foe on the basis of the language materials of English and Azerbaijan Turkish and tries to highlight the similarities and differences in both languages. The perception of friend and foe in Azerbaijan Turkish and English and the peculiarities of these concepts and their functioning in the dictionaries, proverbs, examples of folk literature of both languages were examined and their classification and analysis were tried to be carried out.
| Mualliflar | Efsane Baxşeliyeva |
|---|---|
| Jurnal | Ўзбекистон: тил ва маданият |
| Nashr sanasi | 2025-06-12 |
| Jild | 2 |
| Son | 2 |
| Betlar | 60-72 |
| DOI | 10.52773/tsuull.uzlc.2025.2/cpkd5473 |
DOI: 10.52773/tsuull.uzlc.2025.2/cpkd5473 · Maqolaning asl sahifasi
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