10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «KIRGIZ»
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Kirgiz Instrumental Music
CHAPTER I BACKGROUND History The Kirgiz People The Kirgiz are a nomadic
Turkic group numbering close to one million today. They are located almost
totally within, the boundaries of the Kirgiz Soviet Socialist Republic, with small ...
2
International Encyclopedia of Horse Breeds
This old pony breed represents valuable genetic material in a world that has
reduced genetic resources to a marked degree. New Kirgiz (Novokirgizskaya)
ORIGIN: Kirgizia (former Soviet Union) APTITUDES: Riding horse, light draft
AVERAGE ...
Bonnie L. Hendricks, 2007
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The Peoples of the USSR: An Ethnographic Handbook
108 either to the Kirgiz and Kazakhs collectively, or only to the Kazakhs. At that
time the Kirgiz were called Kara Kirgiz. LANG: Kirgiz belongs to the Nogai group
of the Kypchak division of the Turkic branch of the Ural- Altaic language family.
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An Ethnohistorical Dictionary of China
KIRGIZ. The Kirgiz — also variously spelled Kyrgyz, Khirghiz, Qyrqyz, and Khirgiz
— are a Central Asian, Turkic-speaking people whose homeland is the Republic
of Kirgizstan. The country is bordered by Kazakstan to the north and Tajikistan ...
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Molecular Phylogeny and Evolution of Carabid Ground Beetles
Cratophyrtus kaufmanni (Kirgiz) 1 86 Pantophyrtus brachypedilus (Kirgiz) P.
turcomannorum (Uzbekistan)2 P brachypedilus (Uzbekistan) 100 1 Eotribax
hiekei (Kirgiz) Cratocarabus Iacobsoni (SE. Kazakhstan) Cratocechenus akinini ...
Shōzō Ōsawa, Syozo Osawa, Z.-H. Su, 2004
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E. J. Brill's First Encyclopaedia of Islam, 1913-1936
Until recently in both Russia and Western Europe the name "Kirgiz" meant
particularly the Kazak; they are sometimes called also "Kirgiz- Kaisak" (Kaisak,
corrupted from Kazak, to distinguish them from the Russian Cossacks). On the ...
7
Atlas of Languages of Intercultural Communication in the ...
However, more than 60% of the Kirgiz and Uzbeks, and more than 30% of the
Kazakhs and Tajiks, are monolingual and make use of their mother tongues for
interethnic communication. The overwhelming majority of Ukrainians, Tatars, ...
Stephen Adolphe Wurm, Peter Mühlhäusler, Darrell T. Tyron, 1996
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Aspects of Altaic Civilization III: Proceedings of the ...
Kazakhs were known in the literature of the XIX century as Kirgiz-Kaisak, or
simply Kirgiz. Leading Kazakh intellectuals of the time, Altynsarin and Valikhanov
, referred to themselves and to their people as Kirgiz. Valikhanov, Chokan ...
9
The Heritage of Soviet Oriental Studies
Chuloshnikov emphasized the special importance of his work for “a Kirgiz [
Kazakh] who would like to learn about the past of his people in a coherent picture
.”12 In structure and genre, Chuloshnikov's book follows the contemporary
models of ...
Michael Kemper, Stephan Conermann, 2011
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The Encyclopaedia of Islam
The lands of the Kirgiz are not exactly defined in these sources; according to a
very reliable source, the land of the Kien-Kuen lay north-west of the land of the K'
ang-Kiu, i.e. of Sogdiana. The name Kirghiz first appears in the Orkhon ...
3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «KIRGIZ»
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Kirgiz is used in the context of the following news items.
Xinjiang boosts employment in impoverished areas
As of June, 69 projects have been completed out of a total of 355 planned for south Xinjiang's Kashgar, Hotan, and Kizilsu Kirgiz prefectures ... «Shanghai Daily, Jul 15»
Extra points give Xinjiang students college entrance boost
A new policy will allow graduates in Hotan, Kashgar, Aksu and Kirgiz of southern Xinjiang to have up to an extra 50 credits on their gaokao ... «Global Times, Jun 15»
Inside the ancient art of falconry
Since November 2010, falconry - which is predominately practiced by the Uygur, Kazak and Kirgiz ethnic groups - has been listed by UNESCO ... «Daily Mail, Mar 15»
