Librarian/Curator for Slavic, Eastern European and Eurasian Studies
Alena Aissing
Contact:
A1540 Charles E. Young Research Library
Box 951575
Los Angeles, CA 90095
Box 951575
Los Angeles, CA 90095
310-206-0324
Online Language Resources
- Virtual Cyrillic keyboardCentral Asian languages generally derive from Russian, so a Cyrillic keyboard can be useful.
- G.A Bunin Uyghur Language MaterialsA very thorough website including an Uyghur language e-book and a "map dictionary" of different Uyghur dialects in Xinjiang.
- Simon Ager's Omniglot Online Encyclopedia of Writing Systems and LanguagesBasic introduction to various alphabets with collections of links to audio files and language related websites.
Kazakh
- UCLA Kazakh Language ProgramThe Department of Slavic, East European and Eurasian Languages and Cultures currently offers a 2-unit course in the Kazakh language. It is in the process of developing further courses.