Linguocultural aspects of English and Uzbek memes

Хошимова , Дурдона

Lingvospektr · 2025-yil

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This article investigates an Internet meme from linguocultural point of view. The purpose of the article is to compare English and Uzbek humor, the usage of both verbal (linguistic) and non-verbal(visual) signs, identify differences and similarities, explore how memes can be the tool for transmitting political information through humor. The article defines memes as the important part of culture that consist of multimodal components, letters and images and are characterized by adaptability features. During the research, the memes are analyzed by the combination of cross-cultural and comparative analysis to reveal distinctive aspects of two languages. As a result of the analysis, it is determined that cultural values are contrastive in two nations; while English memes often emphasize on daily routine challenges, Uzbek memes highlight more national rituals. Similarities of English and Uzbek memes can be seen in the verbalization with linguistic choices due to the fact that sarcasm, irony, hyperbole, symbolism, pun and other stylistic devices are widely utilized in these processes, excluding cultural nuances.

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MualliflarХошимова , Дурдона
JurnalLingvospektr
Nashr sanasi2025-05-02
Jild4
Son1
Betlar181-189
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речевой этикет, интернет-мем, культурные ценности, лингвокультуремы, юмор, мультимодальный текст, speech etiquette, internet meme, cultural values, linguoculturemes, humor, multimodal text

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