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LINGUOCULTURAL PECULIARITIES OF COMPLIMENT AS A SPEECH GENRE: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF UZBEK AND ENGLISH LANGUAGES

Speech genre, compliment, expression, speech act, linguoculturology, sociolinguistics, pragmatics, social place.

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The article investigates the researches related to compliment and their linguacultural features in modern linguistics with the examples of English and Uzbek languages. Compliment is differed as languages are different according to it cultural nature. The peculiar features of the complement typical for English and Spanish cultures are studied. A comparative analysis of culturally determined features of compliments is carried out, taking into account such criteria as the style of communication, the main function of the compliment, communicative intentions, social status of the addresser and the addressee.