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  • [Kazakhstan] apostrophes

    From NewsBeanie@21:1/5 to All on Tue Jan 16 02:42:20 2018
    XPost: dictator.asia, alt.fan.countries.kazakhstan

    Title: Kazakhstan Cheers New Alphabet, Except for All Those Apostrophes
    Author: ANDREW HIGGINS
    Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2018 19:18:10 -0500
    Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/15/world/asia/kazakhstan-alphabet-nursultan-nazarbayev.html?partner=rss&emc=rss
    Podcast Download URL: https://static01.nyt.com/images/2018/01/16/world/16-jp-kazakhstan-alphabet2/00kazakstan-alphabet1-moth.jpg

    A switch from the Cyrillic to Roman script is wildly popular in Kazakhstan. But in a country where almost nobody challenges the president, his policy on apostrophes is being assailed from all sides.

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