Uzbekistan Legal Terms of The Independence Period and Their Improvement Processes

Abstract

This article examines the process of the improvement of Uzbek legal terminology during the years of independence, the research conducted in this regard, and their significance. It also explores the origin of legal terms, their belonging to native or borrowed layers, their classification, and investigates the phenomena of polysemy, synonymy, homonymy, and antonymy in legal terms. The article reviews the achievements and shortcomings in the process of nationalizing legal terms. Additionally, it clarifies the future tasks, the responsibilities of legal experts and linguists, and research directions in this field.

Keywords

Legal terminology, years of independence, native layer, borrowed layer