COMPARATION OF SUPERSTITIONS RELATING TO NUMBERS BETWEEN JAPANESE AND UZBEK LANGUAGES: SIMILARITY AND PECULIARITY
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https://doi.org/10.17605/OSF.IO/2VHZPKeywords:
superstitions, lucky numbers, unlucky numbers, traditionAbstract
There are a number of superstitions among ethnic groups. Superstitions are rooted in the culture, history, religion of the people who live in any country. Superstitions show how people think about surroundings. Superstitions are also identification of culture and fashionable life, because the meaning and reaction of superstitions are being different from culture to culture even though symbols are the same. Although a superstition is any belief or practice based upon one’s trust in luck or other irrational, unscientific or supernatural forces. They are studied in some fields of science such as history, psychology, politics, folklore, religion and so on.Because superstitions are derived from people’s everyday life, every day impression, every day belief and every day behavior
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