LITERARY DISCOURSE IN ANTHROPOCENTIC LINGUISTICS AND ITʼS STUDY (ON THE BASIS OF ENGLISH AND UZBEK NOVELS)

  • Nazokat KHOLIKOVA Senior teacher, researcher Foreign philology department, Renaissance University of Education
Keywords: Anthropocentrism, literary discourse, cognitive linguistics, human-centered perspective, cross-cultural context, metaphor.

Abstract

This article shows the relationship between and anthropocentric linguistics through literary discourse in English and Uzbek novels. The article analyzes the concept of anthropocentrism, which is focused on human life, experience, and perspective, directly through literary works. The study explores the human condition, role in society, and nature through linguistic structure in the literary discourse used in English and Uzbek novels. The article examines the similarities and differences in the use of the concept of anthropocentrism in central Asian and Western literary traditions. The study identifies how human emotional expression and ethical issues are reflected through linguistic choices in literary discourse in different cultural contexts.

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Published
2025-04-03
How to Cite
Nazokat KHOLIKOVA. (2025). LITERARY DISCOURSE IN ANTHROPOCENTIC LINGUISTICS AND ITʼS STUDY (ON THE BASIS OF ENGLISH AND UZBEK NOVELS) . News of the NUUz, 1(1.2.1), 327-329. https://doi.org/10.69617/nuuz.v1i1.2.1.6649