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KYRGYZSTAN ARTS AND CULTURE LINKS

Arts
Pictures of Traditional Art from the Kyrgyz People
Kyrgyzstan Art Information Center
The Celebration of the 100th Aniversary of the Manas Epos
Muras - Kyrgyz Folk Music Group
The National Library of the Krygyz Republic

Culture
Central Asian Monuments - Edited by H.B. Paksoy
Images of Kyrgyzstan - Johnathon Barthe
Photographs of Kyrgyzstan
The Kyrgyzstan Freenet Web Portal

Language
The UCLA Language Materials Project: Krygyz Profile
Summer Institute of Linguistics. Ethnologue Database- Kyrgyzstan
List of North Armerican Schools that Teach Kirgiz from the University of Minnesota
Kyrgyz Fonts

Alpamysh: Central Asian Identity under Russian Rule, by H.B. Paksoy
On the Turkic oral tradition of Central Asia
Introduction and Chapter 1: Alpamysh and the Turkic Dastan genre
Chapter 2: Attempts to destroy and save Alpamysh, Phase I
Chapter 3: The Alpmaysh Dastan (translation of Divay's 1901 Alpamysh and Commentary)
Chapter 4: Attempts to destroy and save Alpamysh, Phase II
Selected Bibliography and Index

Press Release 11/28/00: President Clinton Hosts Aga Khan on Foreign Policy Panel

National Comission of the Kyrgyz Republic for UNESCO
Adash TOKTOSUNOVA Secretary General
54, Erkindik str. 720040 Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic
Phone (996) 312 66 51 31- (996) 312 22 08 84
Fax (996) 312 22 33 80 - (996) 312 22 66 05
E-Mail kyrgunesc@elcat.kg; unesco@intranet.kg

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