Occurrence of English and Uzbek Speech Patterns in Social Network

Texts

Rustamov Bobomurod

Navoi Innovations University, Navoi, Uzbekistan

Keywords: Language, Sentence, Communication, Media Text, Syntax, SVO, SOV, VSO, Sentence Fragments, Filler,

Possessive, Participle.

Abstract: This article provides a comprehensive overview of sentence structures in both English and Uzbek languages,

examining diverse definitions put forward by scholars. It delves into the patterns observed within sentences

and their prevalence in social media texts. By exploring the fundamental components of sentences, such as

syntax and semantics, it offers insights into how language functions across different contexts. Additionally, it

analyses the impact of digital platforms like social networks on the formation and dissemination of sentences.

Through this examination, the article aims to enhance our understanding of linguistic structures and their

evolution in contemporary communication mediums.

1 INTRODUCTION

Language, as a social construct facilitating

communication among individuals, evolves alongside

humanity. Its essence lies in the syntactic framework

of speech, encompassing phonetic, lexical, and

morphological elements across all languages. This

framework serves as the vehicle for the formation and

expression of ideas, thus embodying the

communicative function of language. Central to this

function is the role of syntax, wherein language serves

as a tool for comprehension and interpersonal

exchange. Communication, inherently social,

necessitates individuals proficient in the specific

language's speech patterns and structures. Linguistic

inquiry into concepts like "sentence" elucidates the

syntactic unit's role in language construction,

reflecting its dynamic nature. Understanding the

nuances of language type and speech patterns

becomes imperative for effective communication

within a linguistic community. In essence, the study of

language underscores its intrinsic social nature,

highlighting the interconnectedness between

language, communication, and human interaction.

2 LITERATURE & ANALYSIS

A. Gulomov, a distinguished figure within the Uzbek

linguistic tradition, collaborated on the seminal work

"Modern Uzbek Literary Language: Syntax," where

the concept of the sentence is expounded. According

to Gulomov, a sentence is an amalgamation of

sentences, each constituting a complete or relatively

complete expression of an idea. This expression is

typically fashioned through the arrangement of words

according to grammatical principles, forming the

fundamental, indivisible unit of conveying thoughts.

Similarly, B. Mengliyev, in "Syntax Book III" of

the Contemporary Uzbek Literary Language series,

elucidates speech as the quintessential medium for

articulating and comprehending ideas. For the

speaker, it serves as a vehicle for thought expression

and information dissemination, while for the listener,

it facilitates information absorption. Here, speech is

portrayed as the manifestation of conceptual thought,

wherein sentences emerge as the embodiment of these

ideas, constructed through words and phrases, the

elemental constituents of thoughts.

Further contributions to the discourse on

sentences come from M.T. Iriskulov, whose work

"Introduction to Linguistics" offers a comprehensive

analysis. Iriskulov defines a sentence as a linguistic

unit comprising one or more words, characterised by

predictiveness and tonal integrity, and encapsulating

a relatively complete idea. This definition

underscores the multifaceted nature of sentences,

necessitating not only the presence of words but also

their cohesive arrangement to convey coherent

thoughts with predictability and tonal coherence.

Bobomurod, R.

Occurrence of English and Uzbek Speech Patterns in Social Network Texts.

DOI: 10.5220/0012832100003882

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Thus, from the insights of Gulomov, Mengliyev,

and Iriskulov, we glean a nuanced understanding of

sentences as the cornerstone of linguistic

communication, embodying complete ideas through

structured arrangements of words within the syntactic

framework.

3 ANALYSIS & FINDINGS

Scientific Interpretation of a Sentence:

• Unity of Syntax, Semantics, and

Pragmatics:

• A sentence represents a syntactic

unity, amalgamating grammatical

components into a cohesive whole.

• It encompasses three aspects:

material shell (words and

grammatical forms), mental

product (thought), and emotional

state (pragmatics).

• This trinity of syntax, semantics,

and pragmatics imbues sentences

with intellectual and emotional

communication.

• Characteristics of a Sentence:

• A sentence conveys a relatively

complete thought.

• It adheres to grammatical rules.

• It possesses a complete tone,

reflecting both the conveyed

thought and syntactic structure.

• The sentence stands as the smallest

communicative unit.

• Typological Classification and Sentence

Patterns:

• Languages exhibit varied patterns

of sentence formation.

• Uzbek, an agglutinative language,

contrasts with English, which is

analytic.

• Sentence patterns, like SVO, VSO,

and SOV, vary based on verb,

subject, and object positioning.

Analysis of Sentence Patterns:

• SVO Pattern:

• Subject-Verb-Object structure

dominates English sentences.

• VSO Pattern:

• Verb-Subject-Object structure,

although less common, exists in

certain linguistic contexts.

• SOV Pattern:

• Subject-Object-Verb structure

characterizes Uzbek sentences.

• English translations of Uzbek

sentences often adhere to the SVO

pattern.

Usage of Sentence Patterns in Social Media

Texts:

•

Utilisation in Social Networks:

• Social media users employ

scientific and journalistic sentence

structures for information

dissemination.

• Texts on platforms like Google and

Chrome follow specific sentence

patterns tailored to the content's

style and language.

• Alan Bell's Perspective:

• Media texts transcend traditional

definitions, encompassing various

forms beyond printed or written

sequences.

• Sentences within media texts

adhere to specific patterns,

facilitating comprehension and

engagement.

Example Analysis:

• Comparison of Friendship Texts:

• Sentences in Uzbek and English

exhibit distinct patterns.

• Uzbek sentence follows a

possessive-determiner-

conjunction-participle pattern,

while English employs the SVO

structure.

Through this examination, we discern the

intricate relationship between linguistic theory,

sentence construction, and textual expression,

underscoring the diversity and adaptability of

language within different communicative contexts.

4 CONCLUSION

In conclusion, our analysis highlights two significant

observations regarding sentence patterns, particularly

in the context of non-finite constructions. Firstly, the

prevalence of patterns suggests a commonality across

linguistic expressions, yet their seemingly infinite

adaptability challenges conventional limitations

imposed on linguistic units. This discrepancy raises

questions about the consistency and universality of

these patterns within linguistic frameworks.

Moreover, the divergent manifestations of

sentence patterns in Uzbek and English social

network texts underscore the intricate interplay

between language families, structural capabilities,

and communicative contexts. While both languages

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exhibit templates for social media discourse and

everyday communication, their distinct forms and

functionalities underscore the nuanced dynamics of

linguistic expression within each linguistic

ecosystem. Thus, exploring the commonalities and

disparities in sentence patterns between these

languages offers valuable insights into the underlying

principles governing linguistic diversity and

adaptation across different sociolinguistic domains.

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