MYTHOLINGUISTIC ANALYSIS OF DIFFERENT TOPONYMS IN KARAKALPAK EPICS

Section: Articles Published Date: 2021-10-13 Pages: 6-14 Views: 77 Downloads: 100

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This article provides information on the type of folk descriptive analysis of the analysis of toponyms, the origin of some toponyms in Karakalpak folk tales, toponymic legends and myths associated with them. Thus, theoretical materials on the mytholinguistics formed in linguistics and its object of study are presented. Legends and myths in Karakalpak folklore related to the origin of some toponyms in Karakalpak epics are analyzed. The peculiarities of the population's naming of geographical objects are studied. Toponyms in Karakalpak epics such as "Adak kala", "Konyrat", "Khorezm", "Chimbai", "Bagdad", "Nur ata" are analyzed. It was noted that the naming of geographical objects by the Karakalpak people is often associated with human names.

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Research methods, toponyms, Karakalpak epics, legends, myths, legendsonomastic mytholinguistics