Karakalpak is a Turkic language spoken by Karakalpaks in Karakalpakstan. It is divided into two dialects, Northeastern Karakalpak and Southwestern Karakalpak. It developed alongside Nogai and neighbou
March 2006. A photo laboratory in Nukus – with the signboard written in Karakalpak language using the Latin alphabet
The newspaper Qızıl Qaraqalpaqstan in the Latin alphabet, 1935
Kumyk is a Turkic language spoken by about 520,000 people, mainly by the Kumyks, in the Dagestan, North Ossetia and Chechen republics of the Russian Federation. Until the 20th century Kumyk was the li
Kumyk alphabet from newly introduced Latin school book (1935).