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ANTHROPONYM / ENGLISH / NAME GIVING PROCESS / ONOMASTICS / ONYM / АНТРОПОНИМ / АНГЛИЙСКИЙ / ПРОЦЕСС ПРИСВОЕНИЯ ИМЕНИ / ОНОМАСТИКА / ОНЫМ

Аннотация научной статьи по языкознанию и литературоведению, автор научной работы — Ziyayeva Muhayyo Usmanjanovna

The article focuses on historical and social background of English name giving process. Proper names are considered as a leading group of onomastic units due to its extra linguistic component and direct connection with a human being. The processes of globalisation influence on all spheres of life and name giving process is not an exception. Challenges of nomination are explained in the article. The actuality of the paper is defined by the authors’ point of view who cling to the idea that in modern globalized world only a proper name could be an only identifier of the national and confessional identity of an individual. Historical milestones that impact on name giving process are mentioned and social factors which influence name giving process are classified and described.

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СОЦИОЛОГИЧЕСКИЕ ОСОБЕННОСТИ ИМЕНИ, ДЕЙСТВУЮЩИЕ В АНГЛИЙСКОМ ЯЗЫКЕ

В статье рассматриваются исторические и социальные предпосылки процесса выдачи английского имени. Собственные имена считаются ведущей группой ономастических единиц из-за своей экстралингвистической составляющей и прямой связи с человеком. Процессы глобализации влияют на все сферы жизни, и процесс присвоения имен не является исключением. Сложности номинации объясняются в статье. Актуальность статьи определяется точкой зрения авторов, которые придерживаются идеи, что в современном глобализированном мире только собственное имя может быть единственным идентификатором национальной и конфессиональной идентичности личности. Упоминаются исторические вехи, которые влияют на процесс предоставления имени, и классифицируются и описываются социальные факторы, которые влияют на процесс предоставления имени.

Текст научной работы на тему «Sociological features of name giving in English»

SOCIOLOGICAL FEATURES OF NAME GIVING IN ENGLISH Ziyayeva M.U. Email: [email protected]

Ziyayeva Muhayyo Usmanjanovna - Senior Teacher, DEPARTMENT OF INTEGRATED SKILLS, UZBEK STATE UNIVERSITY OF WORLD LANGUAGES, TASHKENT, REPUBLIC OF UZBEKISTAN

Abstract: the article focuses on historical and social background of English name giving process. Proper names are considered as a leading group of onomastic units due to its extra linguistic component and direct connection with a human being. The processes of globalisation influence on all spheres of life and name giving process is not an exception. Challenges of nomination are explained in the article. The actuality of the paper is defined by the authors' point of view who cling to the idea that in modern globalized world only a proper name could be an only identifier of the national and confessional identity of an individual. Historical milestones that impact on name giving process are mentioned and social factors which influence name giving process are classified and described. Keywords: anthroponym, English, name giving process, onomastics, onym.

СОЦИОЛОГИЧЕСКИЕ ОСОБЕННОСТИ ИМЕНИ, ДЕЙСТВУЮЩИЕ В АНГЛИЙСКОМ ЯЗЫКЕ Зияева М.У.

Зияева Мухайё Усманжановна - старший преподаватель,

кафедра интеграции языковых навыков, Узбекский государственный университет мировых языков, г. Ташкент, Республика Узбекистан

Аннотация: в статье рассматриваются исторические и социальные предпосылки процесса выдачи английского имени. Собственные имена считаются ведущей группой ономастических единиц из-за своей экстралингвистической составляющей и прямой связи с человеком. Процессы глобализации влияют на все сферы жизни, и процесс присвоения имен не является исключением. Сложности номинации объясняются в статье. Актуальность статьи определяется точкой зрения авторов, которые придерживаются идеи, что в современном глобализированном мире только собственное имя может быть единственным идентификатором национальной и конфессиональной идентичности личности. Упоминаются исторические вехи, которые влияют на процесс предоставления имени, и классифицируются и описываются социальные факторы, которые влияют на процесс предоставления имени.

Ключевые слова: антропоним, английский, процесс присвоения имени, ономастика, оным.

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Introduction. It's real to ponder individual names on the fabric of the English dialect, as cutting edge globalization forms break interethnic and interdepartmental boundaries. The title is frequently the as it were identifier of the national and confessional personality of a person. Additionally, the fabric for our investigation is available, objective and adequate. "Proper names have colossal potential to depict the cognitive encounter of the country, social improvement of society with its ethical beliefs and state of mind towards other social and phonetic societies" [4].

The useful and phonetic quirks of legitimate names driven to being considered within the extraordinary area of etymology - onomastics (from Greek "craftsmanship to donate

names") that portrays showing up, advancement, useful specifics, essence of legitimate names within the dialect. In logical writing it is conceivable to meet a few definitions of the term "onomastics" but each of them treats onomastics as the craftsmanship of title giving and as the area of phonetics that thinks about appropriate names.

Appropriate names incorporate anthroponyms, toponyms, zoonyms, teonyms, etc. In the event that zoonyms and teonyms speak to a little course of language onomasticon so toponyms and anthroponyms are the foremost various bunches. All these bunch shape onomasticon [2]. Onomasticon speaks to a set of legitimate names of a certain dialect. It shapes extraordinary national, social, chronicled space around a person which is particular for any agent of a society and at the same time it is unitized for the full phonetic community [1].

In this way, onomasticon could be a circle of appropriate names that are utilized by any country and contrasts with soundness and conventional characters that, in specific, will be clarified by community and consistency of the variables (financial, geological, organic and other) which are continually impact on it. The method of learning English has an intrigue character. Onomastic lexicon permits us to memorize the English dialect at the same time with writing, history and culture of English individuals.

Historical background of English name giving process

Individual names have their history and they carry out comparative investigation of appropriate and common names and characterize association of common and legitimate names. This association is actualized within the proceeding improvement of onym at slow alter of ostensible vocabulary, interaction of dialects and lingos, social forms and social and verifiable variables which obscure previous association of proper and common names. The most thought of individual names inquires about in synchrony and diachrony is that the title is the naming of a person hence it is closely associated with society and with social viewpoint of dialect [4]. The subjective characteristics of the individual names framework customarily incorporate the three sorts of individual names:

1. complex names;

2. names determined from complex ones by implies of their diminishment and advance development by uncommon suffixes;

3. appellative names, i.e. ostensible names utilized as individual ones, which can be followed from the exceptionally begin of the authentic epoch.

It has been specified over; each dialect has its anthroponymic frameworks with person quirks. Onomastic papers are slanted to illustrate the truth that all anthroponymic frameworks ought to be separated into three bunches: one-name, double-name, and polyname systems.An onomastic framework empowers us to title clearly each unused part of the society who can exist in each social gather.

In this way, the three fundamental sorts of antroponymic frameworks can bedistinguished. One of the foremost antiquated four-name frameworks is the Roman one: Publius Cornelius Scipione Africano [3].

The title giving style of ancient Indoeuropeans may be a coordinate reflection of thoughts, standards, and models of the world. A title may be a etymological content, the foremost important for a primitive individual. A metonymic premise for title giving gives us the grounds to recommend that the antiquated antroponymic framework isn't a determination of words, which inadvertently found themselves within the onomastic orbit. As time went on, names were given at birth, and title giving depended straightforwardly upon the parents' will. In any case, these names were not the reflection of the individual's idiosyncrasies. For analysts, this period of anthroponymicon advancement is curiously by the truth that an infant child's title reflected data around title providers, their way of considering, mindset, mental level.

The following step within the improvement of the anthroponymic framework was the spread of the most religions. The method of exploring anthroponymic frameworks incorporates a tricky issue approximately the amount of the components of the given framework. This amount is decided by a shortterm memory of a individual. An ideal

(normal) amount of basic images of one more or less enormous unit of a sign framework is an interim of 1-4 symbols, while the greatest one - 5-9 symbols. From this point of see we are able examine both the anthroponymic framework of any dialect, and the language in common [4].

A striking case of this propensity is naming children of puritans, who isolated from the Anglican Church within the XVI century. As a result of their mistreatment, as Leonovich (2002) watches, puritan individual names were particularly spread within the north-east of the display USA. They frequently gave their children Latin names of their individual composition: Beata "happy", Desiderius Desideratus "desired", Deodatus "given by God", Renovata rennovated". Among the most famous names, created by the Puritans (especially at the beginning of the XVIII century), are the following: Free-Gift, Reformation, Earth, Dust, Ashes, Delivery, More-Fruit, Discipline, JoyAgain, From Above, Thankful, Live Well. Very often the Puritans ran to extremes, forming names like No-Merit, Sorry - for -Sin, Much- Mercey, Sin Dany [2].

Alongside English names English surnames as individual names came into American culture. Within the late nineteenth century destitute, but driven guardians gave their children names after popular identities such as Milton, from John Milton, and Sidney, formed from Sir Philip Sidney. The hone of individual names arrangement from surnames is common within the Joined together States, the names of blue-bloods were supplanted by the names which customarily signify a specific action [3]. For case, Leather treater (Leather treater - a individual who is utilized to tan creature covers up) Cooper (Cooper - a creator or repairer of casks and barrels). Too the names of celebrated entertainers are prevalent such as the title of Marley (Marley), is particularly well known among the Afro-American populace of the nation, shaped from the names of Sway Marley, the amazing Jamaican musician.

Conclusion. The classical framework of naming has national characteristics, depending on the dialect of the society to which serves. Anthroponymical framework reflects the social and verifiable turning points within the improvement of the dialect and the individuals.

References / Список литературы

1. Kisel O.V., 2009. Connotative aspects of the personal names of semantics (Candidate of Sciences dissertation (Philology). Chelyabinsk State University. Chelyabinsk.

2. Leonovich O.A., 2002. In the World of the English Names. Moscow: Publishing AST. Wattenberg, L., 2013. The Baby Name Wizard. [Electronic Resource]. URL: http://thebabynamewizard.ivillage.com/ (date of access: 16.03.2020).

3. Wiver G., 2007. The Mosaics of American Culture. [Electronic Resource]. URL: http://www.immigrantclub.net/usa_mosaic1.php/ (date of access: 16.03.2020).

4. Zerkina N.N., 2017. Axiological Linguistics: Ways and Mechanisms of Values and Anti-values Manifestation in Language (based on idioms and onyms of the English language). Language and Linguistic Personality in the Age of Globalization: Cognitive, Axiological,Comparative Aspects.

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