The Role of Borrowings in the Development of Uzbek and English Vocabulary

This study examines the role of borrowings in the development of Uzbek and English vocabularies. It analyzes the historical sources, types, and linguistic adaptation of loanwords in both languages. The research highlights how borrowing contributes to lexical enrichment, intercultural communication, and the formation of specialized terminology. A comparative approach is used to identify similarities and differences in borrowing processes. The study also considers the impact of globalization and language contact on vocabulary expansion. The findings demonstrate that borrowing is an essential mechanism of language evolution and a reflection of cultural interaction between societies.