THE ROLE OF COMPARATIVE LINGUISTICS IN MODERN PHILOLOGY

Authors

  • Sodiqova Iroda Ilhomjon qizi Acting Associate Professor of the Department of Foreign Philology at "Alfraganus University," a non-governmental higher education institution Author

Keywords:

Comparative Linguistics, Modern Philology, Language Evolution, Shared Structures, Historical Development, Cultural Influence, Linguistic Comparison

Abstract

 This article explores the vital role of comparative linguistics within modern philology, focusing on how the comparison of different languages provides insights into their historical development, shared structures, and cultural influences. It begins with an introduction that outlines the importance of understanding the relationships among languages and their evolution

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Published

2024-10-15