Attention Kazakh speakers/readers – I have written a short story in Kazakh for my Advanced Kazakh course, and I welcome your comments on it. You can find it at my personal blog, and here is the link. Forgive the shameless plug, faithful Registanis. I have my Kazakh midterm tomorrow, and I can use all the good karma I can get.
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Michael Hancock-Parmer – author of 158 posts on Registan.net.
Michael earned an MA in Central Eurasian Studies in 2011 and remains a student at Indiana University pursuing a dual PhD in Russian History and Central Eurasian Studies. He served 6 months in the Peace Corps in Uzbekistan in 2005. After the events in Andijan and the subsequent closure of the program, he served 2 years in southern Kazakhstan, returning to the Midwest in 2007. His general area of interest is on post-Timur Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan, centered on the Syr Darya river
valley.
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