Language Change in Central Asia

Twenty years after the dissolution of the Soviet Union, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan are still undergoing numerous transitions. This book examines various language issues in relation to current discussions about national identity, education, and changing notions of socio-cultural capital in Central Asia.

About the author

Elise S. Ahn, KIMEP University, Kazakhstan; Juldyz Smagulova, KIMEP University, Kazakhstan.

Product details

• Assisted by: Elise S. Ahn (Editor), Elis S Ahn (Editor), Elise S Ahn (Editor), Smagulova (Editor), Smagulova (Editor), Juldyz Smagulova (Editor)
• Publisher: De Gruyter
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.11.2017
• EAN: 9781501516269
• ISBN: 978-1-5015-1626-9
• No. of pages: 290
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 17 mm x 230 mm
• Weight: 432 g
• Series: Contributions to the Sociology of Language; Contributions to the Sociology of Language (CSL); Contributions to the Sociology of Language [CSL]; Contributions to the Sociology of Language; ISSN
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > Other languages / Other literatures