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The study aims to explore how kinship terms in Uzbek folk proverbs reflect cultural values and social norms.

June 6, 2026Open Access

Cognitive-Linguistic Analysis of Kinship Terms in Uzbek Folk Proverbs

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This article investigates kinship terms in Uzbek folk proverbs, highlighting their role in cultural understanding.

The study aims to explore how kinship terms in Uzbek folk proverbs reflect cultural values and social norms.
Analysis of kinship lexemes in Uzbek proverbs using cognitive-linguistic frameworks such as metaphor theory and frame semantics.
Cultural script analysis to interpret the significance of these terms within the Uzbek context.
Kinship terms serve as cognitive anchors that encode cultural values and collective worldview.
Specific terms like ona (mother) and ota (father) illustrate the interconnectedness of familial relationships and cultural identity.

Marjona Anvar kizi Ziyoyeva (2026) studied this question.

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