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Uzbek Folk Tale “Bulbuliguyo”: Plot and Symbolism

Dilrabo Igamuratova , Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Uzbek Language, Literature, and Folklore, Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Uzbekistan

Abstract

This article is devoted to the Uzbek folk tale “Bulbuliguyo.” It examines the plot, symbolic images, and magical motifs through which important moral ideas are revealed. Special attention is given to how the storyteller, within the oral tradition, conveys values characteristic of the Uzbek people—such as humanity, selflessness, courage, and nobility.

Keywords

Tale, shah-tyran, Bulbuliguyo

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Dilrabo Igamuratova. (2025). Uzbek Folk Tale “Bulbuliguyo”: Plot and Symbolism. International Journal Of Literature And Languages, 5(07), 94–96. https://doi.org/10.37547/ijll/Volume05Issue07-25