Abstract. In the article the representation of the colour-concept "red uhlan" in the small genres of Kalmyk folklore and Kalmyk heroic epos "Jangar" is considered. From the series of the colors sacral for Kalmyk culture the author distinguishes the red color because of its special importance. Using the elements of cognitive method, the author constructs and restores a national-specific fragment of Kalmyk color picture of the world.
Key words and phrases: цветоконцепт "красный улан", калмыцкий фольклор, эпос "Джангар", сакральные цвета, красный цвет, когнитивный метод, цветовая картина мира калмыков, colour-concept "red uhlan", Kalmyk folklore, epos "Jangar", sacral colors, red color, cognitive method, Kalmyk color picture of the world
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