Didactic short genres of Kazakh folk literature
Riddles - a small literary genre in which a particular object or phenomenon is described by illusion in order to test a person's thinking, wisdom and knowledge.
Shorthand is a small genre of Kazakh oral literature. It was created to sharpen the language of the younger generation and teach them to pronounce different words quickly.
Tongue twisters is a small genre of Kazakh oral literature. Tongue twisters appeared with the aim of making people laugh at entertainment; to teach the younger generation to speak different words quickly.
A proverb is a kind of folk figurative poetic genre, consisting of one or two verses, reasoning in the previous lines and expressing thoughts summarized in the last lines, summarizing various phenomena in life.
Saying does not cross its main summary, does not contradict each other, the conclusion is implied, short and variant. It is very similar to the proverb.
