Аңдатпа
The study of comparative analysis of Kazakh and Russian proverbs and sayings reflecting the cultural values of native speakers. Purpose to conduct a comparative analysis of Kazakh and Russian proverbs and sayings reflecting the cultural values of native speakers. Сomparative analysis: comparing proverbs and sayings at the semantic, structural and pragmatic levels, identifying similarities and differences in the content and form of proverbs and sayings. Quantitative analysis of the frequency of use of proverbs and sayings related to certain cultural values, identification of common themes and concepts. The study of proverbs and sayings of two languages revealed similarities and differences in the cultural values of Kazakhs and Russians. It was found that hard work, respect for elders, hospitality and family ties are highly valued in both cultures. However, certain differences were also found, for example, in the emphasis on collectivism among Kazakhs and individualism among Russians. Research contributes to cross-cultural understanding and can be used as a resource for learning languages and cultures. It is also of practical importance for teachers, translation specialists, and those interested in cross-cultural communication. The commonality of Kazakh and Russian stereotypes can be traced in the most important values: courage, honor, service to the motherland, hospitality. Russian Russian and Kazakh proverbs show their originality and great importance in shaping the moral values of Kazakhs and Russians; folklore can and should serve as a source of national spirituality, promote mutual understanding between peoples.