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Kazakh Resources

Dictionaries, Encyclopedias & Digital Libraries

  • Lexilogos Online Dictionary [1]
    Kazakh-English one-way dictionary
  • Kazakh language - Wikipedia [2]
    Basic overview of Kazakh grammar and phonology

Language Study

Grammar

  • Kazakh language for Peace Corps volunteers in Kazakhstan [3]
    Pdf handbook introducing the Cyrillic writing system, basic Kazakh grammar and vocabulary, with texts

Vocabulary

  • Omniglot: Useful Kazakh phrases [4]
    Short list of essential Kazakh greetings and other phrases

Reading & Writing

  • Omniglot [5]
    Basic guide to the Kazakh writing system

Listening and Speaking

  • Coming soon!

Online Courses & Materials

  • Coming soon!

Culture

News & Media

  • Online Newspapers [6]
    Listing of Kazakh newspapers and what language they use
  • World Newspapers [7]
    Online newspapers and other media oriented towards politics and business

Arts, Films & Music

  • The Telegraph: Kazakhstan film industry profile [8]
  • Filmbirth - History of Cinema [9]
    History of Kazakh cinema
  • Wikipedia: Music of Kazakhstan [10]

The UI Main Library Films Collection

The UI Main Library offers extensive media collections in various languages. To find films, please visit the UI Main Library website and follow these steps:

1. Select "advanced search"
2. Scroll down to "Limit Search to:"
3. Choose your specific language and
4. Choose "Video-all" for "format."

Search Engines and Directories

  • Google Kazakstan [11]
    Google with language Kazakh and listings pertaining to Kazakhstan
  • Kazakh Wikipedia [12]

International Writing Program (IWP) Writers

2008 Dina GUDYM (novelist)
• Bibliography [13]
• Selection from work [14]

2005 Anna Rogozhnikova (editor, fiction writer, linguist)
• Selection from work [15]

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Links:
[1] http://www.lexilogos.com/english/kazakh_dictionary.htm
[2] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kazakh_language
[3] http://www.eric.ed.gov/PDFS/ED402757.pdf
[4] http://www.omniglot.com/language/phrases/kazakh.php
[5] http://www.omniglot.com/writing/kazakh.htm
[6] http://www.onlinenewspapers.com/kazakhst.htm
[7] http://www.world-newspapers.com/kazakhstan.html
[8] http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/film/film-news/8399034/Kazakhstan-film-industry-profile.html
[9] http://www.filmbirth.com/kazakhstan.html
[10] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music_of_Kazakhstan
[11] http://www.google.kz/
[12] http://kk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B0%D1%81%D1%82%D1%8B_%D0%B1%D0%B5%D1%82
[13] http://iwp.uiowa.edu/writers/archive/2008bibs/gudym_bib.html
[14] http://iwp.uiowa.edu/writers/archive/2008works/Gudym_dina_sample.pdf
[15] http://iwp.uiowa.edu/writers/archive/2005works/ROGOZHNIKOVA_anna.pdf