Wednesday, May 2, 2018

It Costs An Awful Lot To Change A Country's Alphabet - Just Ask Kazakhstan

The Kazakh language has used a modified version of the Cyrillic (Russian) alphabet since the early Soviet days. Now the government of the Central Asian republic has adopted a plan to switch entirely to the Latin alphabet by 2025 - with a budget of more than $660 million.



Article source here:Arts Journal

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