Autobiography

Imankulova Saltanat Merkybaykyzy – Candidate of Philological Sciences, Associate Professor. Lecturer at the Department of Kazakh Linguistics named after A. Baitursynov, Faculty of Philology, Al-Farabi Kazakh National University. Education 1989–1994 – Al-Farabi Kazakh State University, Faculty of Philology, graduated with honors. Academic Degree 2009 – Candidate of Philological Sciences, dissertation supervised by Prof. T. Sairambayev. Teaching Experience Since 1994 – Lecturer at the Faculty of Philology, Al-Farabi KazNU. Academic and pedagogical experience – over 39 years; university service – 31 years. Courses taught: “Philology and Smart Technologies,” “Computational Linguistics,” “National Corpus of the Kazakh Language,” “Stylistics of the Kazakh Language,” “Digital Technologies in Philology,” etc. Research Supervision Supervised 5 master’s theses and more than 10 bachelor’s diploma projects. International Internships Bonn University (Germany) – “Quality Management in Education.” International Center for Education and Scientific Information, Düsseldorf. Shanghai University of Foreign Studies (China) – taught Kazakh language to Chinese students. Publications 12 textbooks (including those recommended by the Republican Educational and Methodological Council and the university academic council). 4 standard curricula. 2 monographs (2019, 2025). Over 100 scientific and methodological articles. Academic and Professional Activities Winner of the “Best University Teacher – 2018” grant (Ministry of Education and Science of Kazakhstan). Expert of the “Kaztest” system, National Testing Center. Member of the Republican Educational and Methodological Council (023 “Languages and Literature”). Member of the Academic Council, Faculty of Philology, Al-Farabi KazNU. Coordinator of the educational program “7M02326 – Digital Kazakh Language.” Awarded the medal “For Contribution to the Development of the University.”