GRADUONYMY OF ABSTRACT WORDS IN UZBEK LANGUAGE

Аннотация

It is known that gradonymy is a universal linguistic phenomenon. In language one can observe a gradation of generalizing and isolating abstraction. The degree of abstraction of the Uzbek language is unique. This article defines the features of the gradation of generalizing and isolating abstraction in the Uzbek language. Graduated series of abstract units associated with nouns and adjectives were studied. KEYWORDS Abstraction, generalization, gradonymy, gradonymic series, gradation of denotative meaning.