LINGUISTIC MANIFESTATIONS OF NATIONAL CULTURE IN THE WORKS OF SHERKHAN MURTAZA

The article explores the linguistic features of the outstanding writer Sherkhan Murtaza and his contribution to the spirituality of the nation. The article discusses how the linguistic features and structures used by the author in his works reflect the national culture and identity of Kazakh people. The research analyses the use of Kazakh language in the literary works of Sh.Murtaza, paying attention to the features of vocabulary, grammar and stylistics. Special attention is paid to the mo- ments when the writer incorporated elements of Kazakh folklore tradition into his texts. Looking at, studying and analysing the language of works of art can answer many contemporary questions. In the works of Sh.Murtaza, words that define na- tional knowledge, terms that glorify traditions and customs are considered and the linguocultural nature of the author’s language is analysed. The article examines what themes and motifs are characteristic of Sh.Murtaza’s works and how they relate to the national culture of Kazakhstan. It also analyses the historical, socio-cultural and ethnic contexts that influence Sh.Murtaza’s work. The study allows us to better understand Sherkhan Murtaza’s contribution to the preservation and dissemination of Kazakh cultural identity through language and literature, as well as his significance in the context of Kazakhstan’s national liter- ary tradition. Considering the fact that the communicative units of language in literary works can be clearly observed under the national-cultural aspect of the descriptive method, the methods of linguoculturology are used to identify national cultural fea- tures.