Structural-Semantic, Pragmatic, and Linguocultural Features of Uzbek Ergonyms

This article analyzes the place of ergonyms in the Uzbek language within the onomastic system, as well as their structural-semantic organization, pragmatic functions, and linguocultural features. In the study, an ergonym is interpreted as the proper name of an organization, institution, company, or commercial and production facility operating in the political, economic, social, and spiritual spheres of public life. Drawing on dissertation materials, the article elucidates the principles of name formation, the national stock of names, the relationship between naming and ergonymics, and the informative, communicative, and persuasive functions of ergonyms. As a result, it is substantiated that ergonyms are significant units that express national language policy, the urban linguistic landscape, and cultural codes.