THE ROLE OF FOLK RIDDLES IN PRESERVING CULTURAL HERITAGE

Authors

  • Dilshoda Husniddin qizi Umirova
  • Sumanbar Askarovna Atkamova

Keywords:

Folk riddles, cultural heritage, linguistic preservation, social bonding, educational tool, cultural continuity

Abstract

This article explores the definition and significance of folk riddles within the context of cultural heritage. Folk riddles, characterized by their metaphorical and allegorical nature, play a crucial role in preserving linguistic, social, and historical traditions of communities. The paper discusses how these traditional forms of expression contribute to linguistic enrichment, serve as educational tools, foster social bonding, and reflect the worldview of the people who create them. Through various examples and case studies, the article highlights the enduring relevance of folk riddles in maintaining cultural continuity and fostering a sense of identity among different communities.

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Published

2024-07-25