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... of the kinship of Turkic languages. It is perhaps best remembered for the resolution to adopt the Latin alphabet, defended ardently by the congress’s Azerbaijani organizer and president, Samedağa Ağamalıoğlu, who followed Lenin in his belief that Latinization promised “revolution in the East.” A reading...

..., translator, and missionary, who attempted to spread Christianity among the Tatar Muslim population of Kazan through the use of bilingual Turkic and Russian language instruction. See Isabelle Kreindler, “Educa- tional Policies toward the Eastern Nationalities in Tsarist Russia: A Study of the Il’minskii...

...: Milli Eğitim Basımevi, 1969), 103. 7. The Ottoman Turkish alphabet included the letters pe, çim, je, and gef, added to the Arabic alphabet to represent the four Persian sounds. 8. Though Turkic populations had been living in Anatolia since the eleventh century, the development of Anatolian Turkish...

... an extraordinarily nuanced account of the complex interactions between the work of Russian and Turkic Muslim writers at the peripheries of the Ottoman or Persian, then Russian, then Soviet empires. 1 In doing so, Feldman develops a theoretical model of the intricate dynamics of the relations between colonial...

... boundary 2 / Summer 2012 a Turkic language with the Azeri intellectual Mirza Fatali Akhundov and writ- ing about the landscape and inhabitants of the Caucasus, Lermontov con- tributed to a discourse of Russian Orientalism His interest in Turkic Mus- lim culture and the figure of the Circassian hero...

... Turkey, Sleepwalk- ers cannot see the truth of New Turkey, It is not possible to understand New Turkey through the old CHP [Republican People s Party3 We cannot 2. The motif of the red apple (k z l elma) comes out of Turkic mythology and its inter- pretation by pan-Turkic and Turkish nationalists...

.... It consigns to prehistory the philological revolutions of the Indo- Islamic millennium. Premsagar is at the heart of the disciplining of the other linguistic cartography in the eighteenth century in which Indo-Persian, Perso- Arabic, and Turkic linguistic traces of peoples’ histories underwent...

... and classical texts and incorporated vernacular words from Anatolian dialects and other Turkic languages. When they used these resources to the full and the language was still felt lacking, linguistic coin- ers produced neologisms foreign to all forms of identity, with their living and dead roots...

... for transliteration, but the era of modern invention appears to have fed off both streams as well as the example of Japanese kana mentioned above. 36. See httpbook.kanunu.org/book4/8745/194318.html. Although he was cir- culating in the Soviet Union and may have been aware of efforts to Latinize Turkic lan...

... for their own modernities. Turkey does not have the size or the resource base of the PRC or India, but its strategic location straddling “the East” and “the West,” its historical links with Islamic and mostly Islamic Turkic populations extending to the bound- aries of the PRC, and memories of imperial...

... Usmanova's fine essay “Between Russia and Japan: How Russian Turkic Immigrants Helped Japan Make Its ‘Islamic Image’ ” (chapter 9) describes how Russian Turks who began migrating east as early as 1830 found hope for more autonomy in Japan's 1905 victory over Russia. By the 1930s they found themselves subject...

... (Kinoshita 2007 : 88). 7. Saracen was a term used throughout Latin and Byzantine Christendom from the seventh through sixteenth centuries to refer to Muslims primarily of Arab origin (though often those of Turkic and Persian origin as well). For the rest of the article, I will use the term Muslim...

... Muslim subjects to give the gift of self-determination­ to themselves. The gift/countergift relation is important because it marks the difference of Soviet rule from other imperial formations. It is also noteworthy that the gift/countergift logic is transformed in its translation into Turkic...

..., Xhosa, and so forth). Others, such as the entries for Arabic and Turkic poetries, are supranational, narrating the literary history of multiple states. The world according to PEPP4 does not look like the United Nations General Assem- bly. It involves a messy contentious intricacy of actors...

... and Turkic neo-Eurasianist supranationalist and nationalist variants. For a discussion of the influence of Gumilev on Russian politics from Yeltsin to Putin, as well as on Central Asian post-Soviet nationalism, see Bassin 2016 : 209–316; Clover 2016 : 77–150. 14. Serguei Oushakine argues more...