The concepts "power" and "death" as key units in the conceptual framework of the novel The Nomads: The Charmed Sword by Yessenberlin.

The relevance of this study is the increased interest of modern researchers in the field of humanities in the problems of interaction between language, culture, and thinking, as well as the need to study in this aspect the interdisciplinary notion of the concept from the position of literature studies. The purpose of the study is to investigate the concepts of "power" and "death" as key units in the conceptual framework of Kazakh writer Yessenberlin's novel The Nomads: The Charmed Sword, and to determine the features of their reflection in the individual author's language picture of the world. The leading method is the method of conceptual analysis, which makes it possible to identify and comprehensively consider concepts in both individual authors and the national picture of the world of the Kazakh people. Within the research, the hierarchical structure of the conceptual framework of Yessenberlin historical novel is presented. The authors calculated associative rows of the concepts composing the novel's conceptual framework and made conclusions concerning the relationships between the studied concepts, as well as the meaning of the central concepts "power" and "death" and the distinction between historical facts and artistic fiction. The main statements and conclusions can be used in the process of teaching philological disciplines in higher education institutions. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]