In the state program "Spiritual modernization", among the global problems, the study of advanced models in the field of science and education is especially noted. In this regard, in the upbringing of the intellectual generation, it is important to study the works of prominent public figures and scientists-teachers, among whom a special place is given to the outstanding scientist linguist, doctor of philological sciences, professor Sarsen Amanzholov. His contribution to the development of higher schools, educational system and educational process in Kazakhstan is undeniable. He is a significant person who played an important role in the formation of literature and culture, language and mentality of the Kazakh people, with his participation important steps were taken in the development of an educated and qualified generation.

The article analyzes the scientific collection of the scientist "Foundations of the theory of the Kazakh language" and gives an explanation of its relevance in the modern educational system.