ABOUT THE BEGINNING OF FOLK NARRATIVES (BASED ON UZBEK AND TURKISH STORIES ABOUT HAZRAT ALI)
Abstract
The article analyzes the beginnings and endings that play a significant role in the plot structure of folk narratives within oral folklore. Their importance in defining the genre and their distinctive features are examined through examples of Uzbek and Turkish folk stories.
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