Lexical-Grammatical Relations among the Components of the Text in the Azerbaijani and German Languages
Lexical-Grammatical Relations among the Components of the Text in the Azerbaijani and German Languages
Author(s): Khuraman Aghasalam AliyevaSubject(s): Syntax, Lexis, Comparative Linguistics
Published by: Wydawnictwo Adam Marszałek
Keywords: lexical repetition; comparative linguistics; discourse; text linguistics; grammar;
Summary/Abstract: This study provides a comparative understanding of how German and Azerbaijani texts are formed, perceived and evaluated in their respective linguistic and cultural contexts, by studying lexico-grammatical relationships and their functions in building thematic coherence and semantic relations. This analysis shows that each language uses certain syntactic and lexical techniques to create coherence and convey meaning, reflecting broader cultural and communicative practices. In Germany, for example, attention to syntax and precision in word choice are the main elements of a critical approach to the text, while Azerbaijanis prefer situational actions focused on word order and context. The difference in these two aspects leads not only to a better understanding of the unique presentation of the text in each language, but also to intercultural communication and translation practice. Moreover, from this point of view, we become more informed about how linguistic elements relate to social and cultural frameworks, and thus see vital intersections of linguistic structure and cultural values. The German language often uses strict word order and clear grammatical markers to determine the relationship of ideas, which is the main factor ensuring the logical and structured organization of the text. This indicates that it also contains broader societal values that require a clear, formal and systematic presentation of information. This applies not only to a specific aspect of linguistic structures, but also to how translation, intercultural communication and language learning should be carried out based on the existing context. It is emphasized that context-sensitive methods are necessary to convey values using different languages. In addition, this study shows that scientific language affects oral and structural written speech. While in intonation and grammar, the language uses the functionality of the flow of words, relying on cultural and communicative realities and consolidating them.
Journal: Studia Orientalne
- Issue Year: 32/2024
- Issue No: 4
- Page Range: 85-95
- Page Count: 11
- Language: English
