Comparative analysis of grammatical systems of adjectives in the english and karakalpak languages

The article presents a comparative analysis of the grammatical systems of adjectives in English and Karakalpak, focusing on their structure, morphology, and syntactic functions. The study aims to identify similarities and differences in the use of adjectives in these two languages, which belong to different language families (Indo-European and Turkic), and to determine how these features influence grammatical organization. The research employs methods of comparative typological analysis and descriptive grammar. Key aspects of adjective morphology are examined, including word formation, degrees of comparison, and the use of affixes. In English, adjectives form degrees of comparison synthetically (using suffixes -er, -est> or analytically (using more, most/ while in Karakalpak, suffixes (-рак/-реқ) and analytical constructions (ец + adjective) are used. Special attention is given to the morphological regularity of Karakalpak adjectives compared to the irregular forms in English (e.g., good/better/best/ The syntactic analysis focuses on the position of adjectives in sentences and their functions. In both languages, adjectives typically precede nouns, but Karakalpak shows greater flexibility in their placement. Differences in the use of adjectives as predicates and attributes are also explored. Contextual analysis and transformational testing methods are used to examine syntactic functions. The results demonstrate that, despite differences in grammatical organization, adjectives in both languages play a crucial role in describing the attributes of objects and phenomena. The study is of interest to linguists specializing in language typology, as well as to educators and students of English and Karakalpak.

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2025-04-11
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https://doi.org/10.47689/zttctoi-vol1-iss1-pp166-172
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Comparative analysis of grammatical systems of adjectives in the english and karakalpak languages

Miyassar Bazarbaeva
Linguistics, Language Diversity, and Identity
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Comparative analysis of grammatical systems of adjectives in the english and karakalpak languages

Miyassar Bazarbaeva
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The article presents a comparative analysis of the grammatical systems of adjectives in English and Karakalpak, focusing on their structure, morphology, and syntactic functions. The study aims to identify similarities and differences in the use of adjectives in these two languages, which belong to different language families (Indo-European and Turkic), and to determine how these features influence grammatical organization. The research employs methods of comparative typological analysis and descriptive grammar. Key aspects of adjective morphology are examined, including word formation, degrees of comparison, and the use of affixes. In English, adjectives form degrees of comparison synthetically (using suffixes -er, -est> or analytically (using more, most/ while in Karakalpak, suffixes (-рак/-реқ) and analytical constructions (ец + adjective) are used. Special attention is given to the morphological regularity of Karakalpak adjectives compared to the irregular forms in English (e.g., good/better/best/ The syntactic analysis focuses on the position of adjectives in sentences and their functions. In both languages, adjectives typically precede nouns, but Karakalpak shows greater flexibility in their placement. Differences in the use of adjectives as predicates and attributes are also explored. Contextual analysis and transformational testing methods are used to examine syntactic functions. The results demonstrate that, despite differences in grammatical organization, adjectives in both languages play a crucial role in describing the attributes of objects and phenomena. The study is of interest to linguists specializing in language typology, as well as to educators and students of English and Karakalpak.

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Karakalpak State University (UZ)
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