Lexicological Characteristics of Euphemisms in English And Uzbek Media Discourse: A Cross-Cultural Perspective

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English media frequently employs euphemisms and metaphors, reflecting distinct cultural values and communication styles.
The examination of 200 news articles revealed that Uzbek media often opts for vague descriptions and borrowed terms.
Semantic domains show significant differences in euphemistic expressions between the two languages, emphasizing cultural influences.
Understanding euphemistic language in media can enhance translation accuracy and improve intercultural communication.

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Analysis highlights variations in euphemism use across English and Uzbek media, suggesting cultural influences on language.

Eshchanova Mavjuda Khudayorovna (2025) studied this question.

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