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THEORETICAL AND PRACTICAL ISSUES OF LINGUISTICS
Ergasheva Lobar Shavkatovna
Student of the International Nordic University
Abstract:
This article provides general information about theoretical and
practical issues of linguistics, detailed information about language teaching
methodology and practical teaching methods.
Key words:
practical issues of linguistics, theoretical issues, phonology,
morphology, syntax, semantics.
Linguistics is a science dealing with the study of language, which has
theoretical and practical directions. Language, as an integral part of human thought,
culture, and social life, is constantly developing. Therefore, linguistics is studied
according to both theoretical foundations and practical needs. This article discusses
the theoretical and practical aspects of linguistics, their interrelationships, and
pressing problems in modern linguistics.
In linguistics, phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, and pragmatics are
the main branches that serve for the in-depth study of the language system. Below is
a detailed explanation of each of them.
1.Phonology. Phonology is a branch of linguistics that studies the sound
system in a language and their semantic differentiation. A phoneme is the smallest
sound unit that distinguishes the meaning of words. Allophon - different
pronunciation variants of one phoneme. Minimal pair - words distinguished by only
one phoneme (for example: willow - floor). Sound changes - assimilation,
dissimilation, elision, and other sound change processes.
The importance of phonology:
• Helps in learning to pronounce words correctly.
• Serves to determine the phonetic norms specific to the language.
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• Necessary for voice automation (e.g., voice assistants and automatic
translation systems).
1.
Morphology. Morphology is the branch of linguistics that studies the
internal structure of words, the rules of their formation, and grammatical categories.
Morphemes are divided as follows:
2.
• Lexical morpheme - carries the main semantic load of the word (book,
green).
3.
• Grammatical morpheme - expresses grammatical meaning (-lar, -ni, -chi).
4.
• Word formation - the formation of a new word through such methods as
affixation, composition, reduplication.
5.
• Parts of speech - nouns, adjectives, verbs, adverbs, etc.
6.
The importance of morphology:
7.
• Helps to understand the structure of words and changes in meaning.
8.
• It plays an important role in language teaching and learning grammar
rules.
9.
• Applied in computational linguistics and automatic translation.
2. Syntax. Syntax is a branch of linguistics that studies how words are placed
in a sentence and their interrelationships. A sentence is a grammatically and
semantically connected unit of words. 10. Parts of the sentence - subject, predicate,
object, attribute, adverbial modifier. Word order - words in each language have their
own order (for example, subject + object + predicate in Uzbek).
11. The importance of syntax:
• Helps in the correct construction of sentences and the formation of speech
culture.
• Plays an important role in the fields of machine translation and artificial
intelligence.
4. Semantics. Semantics is the branch of linguistics that studies the meanings
of words and sentences, how they are formed and used. Lexical semantics - studies
the lexical meanings of words. Types of meaning:
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• Denotative meaning - the main, direct meaning of a word (book - printed
thing).
• Connotative meaning - additional emotional or cultural meaning associated
with the word (book - a symbol of knowledge).
• Figurative meaning - processes of transfer of meaning, such as metaphor,
metonymy (fiery speech - very touching speech).
• Synonyms, antonyms, homonyms - interrelationships of words. The
importance of semantics:
• Helps to understand the richness of language in terms of meaning.
• Affects the expressiveness and stylistic aspects of speech.
• Plays an important role in artificial intelligence and automatic translation
systems.
5. Pragmatics.Pragmatics is a branch of linguistics that studies the role of
language units in the process of meaning formation and the speech situations in which
they are used. Context is the state in which a word or sentence is used. Speech Act
Theory - According to John Austin's theory, speech acts are divided into:
• Locative act - uttering a simple sentence (I closed the door).
• Illokutive act - the intention of the spoken word (Close the door! - as an
order).
• Perlocutionary act - influencing the listener (Close the door! - the listener
closes the door).
• Implicature (Implicit meaning) - the indirect, not direct, meaning of a
sentence ("The weather is very hot" - this may be the belief that the window is open).
The importance of pragmatics:
Practical problems of linguistics
Applied linguistics is related to the adaptation of theoretical knowledge to life
needs and their application in real situations. Its main directions are:
1. Language teaching and teaching methodology - development of effective
methods of teaching native and foreign languages.
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2. Translation theory and practice - solving the problems of equivalence,
adequacy, and cultural adaptation in the translation process.
3. Speech culture - formation of literary language norms, correct and fluent
speech.
4. Computer linguistics - the use of linguistic knowledge in the fields of
artificial intelligence, automatic translation, and text processing.
5. Lexicography - the development of principles for compiling dictionaries
and the creation of modern dictionaries. Applied linguistics is especially important in
the context of globalization and technological development. For example, projects
related to artificial intelligence, voice translation systems, and automated text analysis
are considered modern problems in this field.
Theoretical and applied linguistics are closely related. Theoretical research
helps to understand the general principles of language, which serves as a basis for
solving practical problems. For example, based on the results of morphological and
syntactic research, automatic translation systems are created in the field of
computational linguistics. On the contrary, problems arising from applied linguistics
stimulate the development of theoretical research. For example, difficulties in the
translation process necessitate in-depth research on semantics and pragmatics.
Conclusion.
The theoretical and practical directions of linguistics
complement each other and serve the development of linguistics.
development stimulates new research in this field. Therefore, the introduction
of theoretical knowledge into practice and the drawing of new theoretical conclusions
based on practical experience remains one of the main tasks of linguistics.
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