This is the defense of the dissertation prepared by Iroda Anvarovna Saidova for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Philology, specializing in 10.00.13 – Comparative and Applied Linguistics. The dissertation is titled: "Pragmatic Features of Wordplay in Uzbek and English Languages."

The dissertation defense will take place at the Scientific Seminar of the Doctoral Council PhD.03/2025.27.12.Fil.31.02, affiliated with Al-Farghani University, on July 23, 2026, at 11:00 AM, in room 103, building "A".