Language Change in Central Asia

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Language Change in Central Asia

Sociolinguistics

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Collection: Contributions to the Sociology of Language [CSL]

Language: English

Published by: De Gruyter Mouton

Published on: 15th January 2016

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 18 Mb

ISBN: 9781501500435


Introduction

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.

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