OLD TURKICMANICHAEAN PRAY TEXTS AS A LITERARY WORK

There are a lot of manuscripts, which belongs to the Turkic-Manichaean literature, preserved in Berlin Brandenburg Academy. As it is known, these sources belong to pre-Islamic period of Central Asia.Between the- se sources pray texts have a special place. They show the cultural and religious life of pre-Islamic Turkic people. These texts were only transcribed and translated into German and English. They haven't analyzed yet. The pre- sent article considers of pray texts, which take an important place in the history of the Turkic literature and the history of the Turkic culture as a whole, as a literary work. In this article showed linguistic and literary sides of pray texts. In the process of analyzing appeared the structure of these texts and it was given as a formula in this article