Theoretical views on linguistic anthropomorphism and their role in the study of the language system

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The article discusses the term anthropomorphism, the study of anthropomorphic metaphors in world linguistics, the theoretical views of scientists, the specific features of research, the linguocultural and social significance of approaches using the concept of anthropomorphism in the study of metaphors, the possibilities of expression, the reasons for their formation, the linguocultural characteristics of anthropomorphisms. Keywords: Anthropomorphism, metaphor, anthropomorphic metaphor, linguistic anthropomorphism, man and language, language and culture, language and society. explaining complex concepts, describing the Introduction: Anthropomorphic metaphor is one of the environment, and in the processes of thinking and bright phenomena reflecting the specific features and perception [1.33]. The term linguistic ontological essence of the national language, which is anthropomorphism is one of the means of expressing distinguished by the breadth and diversity of the characteristics of the human personality. possibilities for expressing mentality. Therefore, in N.D.Arutyunova in her research considers this Uzbek linguistics, at a time when the problem of the phenomenon to be an integral part of the linguistic commonality of language and culture, language and picture of the world, which is characteristic of many communication, language and spirituality, language languages and cultures. She emphasizes that and spirituality is acute, the study of anthropomorphic anthropomorphism in language is not just a stylistic metaphor, its linguistic research, and its linguocultural, feature, but an important mechanism as a central cognitive and sociolinguistic description are emerging subject that organizes a person’s perception of himself as an urgent problem. Due to the dominant role of the and the world around him through the prism of human anthropomorphic approach to language in modern characteristics and experience. N.D.Arutyunova linguistics, great attention is paid to the study of analyzes how anthropomorphism manifests itself in anthropomorphic metaphors in the system terms of various aspects of language. For example, various branches of science. Anthropomorphisms create a traditional and unique conceptosphere, – the use of personal pronouns or verb forms that can requiring scientific study of the theoretical basis for be characteristic not only of people in certain revealing the unique and universal features of the languages, but also of inanimate objects or animals (in language and culture of a particular nation. grammatical categories); In this regard, linguistic anthropomorphism has – in many languages, natural phenomena or inanimate aroused the interest of various scholars in such fields as objects contain expressions that attribute human linguistics, anthropology, psychology, and cognitive qualities, for example, “the sun is setting”, “the water science. In particular, Russian linguists have also is speaking (in metaphors and expressions)”, she studied the issue related to this term in detail in their explains. research. Many linguists, such as A.V.Myasnikova, The ideas and theories surrounding linguistic N.D.Arutyunova, S.G.Dudetskaya, I.V.Pashkova, anthropomorphism demonstrate its multifaceted Y.Y.Pimenova, and N.O.Samarkina, emphasize that nature. From cognitive and psychological concepts to anthropomorphic metaphors play an important role in cultural and linguistic analyses, scholars agree that American Journal Of Philological Sciences 32 https://theusajournals.com/index.php/ajps American Journal Of Philological Sciences (ISSN – 2771-2273) anthropomorphism is a powerful tool for semantic relationships between people and the world understanding how language reflects and shapes around them. human experience. In world linguistics, some ideas and theories of It allows individuals and communities to navigate linguistic anthropomorphism of not only Russian, but complex ideas, develop emotional connections, and also well-known English researchers are presented. In express cultural identities, demonstrating the profound particular, the ideas of linguists George Lakoff and influence of language on how people perceive the Mark Johnson about anthropomorphism, metaphors world, understand each other, and relate to each other. and cognitive structures are covered in their work “Metaphors We Live By” [8.90] (1980). In this book, The following scholars also argue that linguistic Lakoff and Mark Johnson analyze the relationship anthropomorphism is an important tool in between language and thinking, explaining how people understanding language and culture. It helps to identify understand and imagine abstract concepts through cultural meanings and shapes the connections between concrete experiences. For example, by describing time people and the world around them: as a river and associating it with a concrete event (a In his book “Thinking and Speech,” psychologist Lev river), they illustrate the expressions Time flies, Time