This research explores the historical emergence of linguistic terminology in three languages—English, Uzbek, and Karakalpak—with special attention to the role of Latin, Greek, and Arabic heritage. It traces how borrowed concepts were nativized and localized in each linguistic setting. By juxtaposing five evolutionary stages in English with analogous processes in Uzbek and Karakalpak, the paper illustrates the interplay between international scholarly traditions and indigenous linguistic norms. The conclusions highlight both universal tendencies and language-specific particularities in the growth of terminological systems.
The Evolution of Linguistic Terminology in English, Uzbek, And Karakalpak: A Comparative Historical Analysis
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Linguistic terminology
diachronic analysis
English
Uzbek
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