Kazakh Latin alphabet

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The Kazakh Latin alphabet is a modern script based on the Latin writing system that has been adopted for writing the Kazakh language as part of Kazakhstan’s language reform and modernization efforts.

All labels observed (3)

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Statements (75)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Latin-based alphabet ⓘ
alphabet ⓘ
writing system ⓘ
associatedWith Government of Kazakhstan ⓘ
Kazakh language reform ⓘ
basedOn Latin script ⓘ
country Kazakhstan ⓘ
digitalEncoding Unicode ⓘ
hasDiacritic acute accent ⓘ
macron ⓘ
umlaut ⓘ
hasLetter A ⓘ
B ⓘ
C ⓘ
Ch ⓘ
D ⓘ
E ⓘ
F ⓘ
G ⓘ
H ⓘ
I ⓘ
J ⓘ
K ⓘ
L ⓘ
M ⓘ
N ⓘ
O ⓘ
P ⓘ
Q ⓘ
R ⓘ
S ⓘ
Sh ⓘ
T ⓘ
U ⓘ
V ⓘ
Y ⓘ
Z ⓘ
Ä ⓘ
Ñ ⓘ
Ö ⓘ
Ü ⓘ
Ğ ⓘ
İ ⓘ
Ş ⓘ
Ū ⓘ
ʼ ⓘ
hasLetterCount 31 ⓘ
32 ⓘ
34 ⓘ
hasMultipleRevisions true ⓘ
hasTransliterationRelationWith Kazakh Arabic alphabet ⓘ
Kazakh Cyrillic alphabet ⓘ
hasUppercaseAndLowercase true ⓘ
isSubjectOf language policy debates in Kazakhstan ⓘ
orthographic reform discussions ⓘ
language Kazakh language ⓘ
motivation facilitate digital communication ⓘ
reduce dependence on Cyrillic script ⓘ
standardize Kazakh orthography ⓘ
officialStatusIn Kazakhstan ⓘ
purpose integration with global information space ⓘ
language reform in Kazakhstan ⓘ
modernization of Kazakh language ⓘ
region Central Asia ⓘ
replaces Kazakh Arabic alphabet ⓘ
Kazakh Cyrillic alphabet ⓘ
scriptFamily Latin script ⓘ
supports Kazakh phonemic distinctions ⓘ
usedFor writing the Kazakh language ⓘ
usedIn education in Kazakhstan ⓘ
media in Kazakhstan ⓘ
official documents in Kazakhstan ⓘ
usesDiacritics true ⓘ
writingDirection left-to-right ⓘ
writingSystemType alphabetic ⓘ

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Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kazakh language → writingSystem → Kazakh Latin alphabet ⓘ
Kazakh Arabic alphabet → predecessorOf → early Kazakh Latin alphabet ⓘ
linked to: Kazakh Latin alphabet
Kazakh Cyrillic alphabet → replaced → Kazakh Latin alphabet (1929–1940) ⓘ
linked to: Kazakh Latin alphabet
Turkic scripts → hasWritingSystem → Kazakh Latin alphabet ⓘ