The Symbolic Meanings of Numbers in Folk Proverbs (On the example of Uzbek and German Proverbs)

Farruh Sadriddinovich Bafoyev

Abstract


The article reveals the functional-semantic features of the numbers encountered in the text of folk proverbs. The numbers in the text of the proverbs are analyzed in spiritual groups. The symbolism of numbers in Uzbek and German folk proverbs is compared and conclusions are drawn.


Keywords


Traditional Numbers; Real Numbers;“Magic” Numbers; Symbolic Meaning;Number System; Primitive Worldview; Celestial Bodies

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