LINGUISTIC AND CULTURAL FEATURES OF PROVERBS THAT VERBALIZE LABOR ACTIVITY (USING THE EXAMPLE OF ENGLISH AND KARAKALPAK LANGUAGES)

Аннотация

This article examines the linguistic and cultural features of proverbs that express notions of labor activity in English and Karakalpak languages. Proverbs play a significant role in reflecting the values, attitudes, and beliefs of a culture, especially in relation to work ethics, diligence, and community cooperation. By analyzing a selection of proverbs from both languages, this article aims to highlight the similarities and differences in how labor activity is conceptualized and verbalized, taking into account the cultural nuances that shape attitudes towards work. KEYWORDS Proverbs, labor activity, English language, Karakalpak language, cultural features, linguistic features, comparative analysis, cultural values, traditional wisdom, societal norms.