METAPHOR AND METONYMY IN EVERYDAY COMMUNICATION

Authors

  • Maftuna Ibodullayevna Akhmadova Maftuna Ibodullayevna Akhmadova Author
  • Saminjonov Fazliddin Soxibjon o‘g‘li Saminjonov Fazliddin Soxibjon o‘g‘li Author

Keywords:

metaphor, metonymy, everyday communication, figurative language, cognitive linguistics, semantics, pragmatics, figurative meaning, language expressiveness, spoken language.

Abstract

The article explores metaphor and metonymy as tools of figurative thinking in everyday speech. The analysis shows that these linguistic phenomena help people understand abstract ideas and communicate information effectively. The study also highlights their role in shaping cultural and social meanings.

Author Biographies

  • Maftuna Ibodullayevna Akhmadova, Maftuna Ibodullayevna Akhmadova

    Assistant Teacher of  Samarkand state pedagogical institute

    m.ahmadova@gmail.com

  • Saminjonov Fazliddin Soxibjon o‘g‘li, Saminjonov Fazliddin Soxibjon o‘g‘li

    student of   Samarkand State Pedagogical Institute

    Saminjonovfazliddin510@gmail.com

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Published

2026-04-16