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  • ...{lang-kz|Отырар ''Otırar''}}; also called '''Farab''') is a Central Asian [[ghost town]] that was a city located along the [[Silk Road]] in [[Kazakh ==Names==
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  • {{Medal|Competition|[[Speed skating at the Asian Winter Games|Asian Games]]}} {{Medal|Gold|[[2011 Asian Winter Games|2011 Astana/Almaty]]|500 m}}
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  • ...the [[Figure skating at the 2011 Asian Winter Games – Men's singles|2011 Asian Winter Games]] and 12th at the [[2011 Four Continents Figure Skating Champi ...son|2011–12]], Ge won silver medals at the [[Asian Figure Skating Trophy|Asian Trophy]], [[Ice Challenge]], and [[Istanbul Cup (figure skating)|Istanbul C
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  • ...puz''', is an ancient [[fret]]less [[string instrument]] used in [[Central Asian music]], related to certain other [[Turkic peoples|Turkic]] [[string instru ...er’s skill and creativity. The komuz has many different tunings, and the names of the tunings correspond with various styles of music.<ref>Solos, G. "Kirg
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  • |names= [[Category:Central Asian music]]
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  • * [[List of adjectival and demonymic forms of place names#Countries and nations|Adjectives]]: [[Kazakhs]]tani, [[Kazakh (disambiguati * [[List of adjectival and demonymic forms of place names#Countries and nations|Demonym]](s):
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  • ...ttps://usagym.org/pages/post.html?PostID=19235&prog=h|title=USA Gymnastics names Liukin as women's national team coordinator|website=USA Gymnastics|access-d ...bly at the [[1993 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships]] and the [[1994 Asian Games]], but did not win a medal at either competition.
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  • ...enerally used in the [[Indian subcontinent]] and [[Southeast Asia]]. Other names are used in other areas ({{lang-ar|سمبوسك}} ''sambūsak ,''(Kelantan [[Category:Central Asian cuisine]]
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  • ...sine|Balkans]] to the [[Middle Eastern cuisine|Middle East]] and [[Central Asian cuisine|Central Asia]]. ...جق, ''sujuq''}}; {{lang-el|σουτζούκι}}, ''soutzouki''. Cognate names are present in many [[Turkic languages]]: {{lang-ky|чучук}}, ''chuchuk
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  • ...ных русских фамилий" (''Dictionary of Modern Russian Last Names''). Москва, 2001. ISBN 5-237-04101-9
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  • ...ных русских фамилий" (''Dictionary of Modern Russian Last Names''). Москва, 2001. ISBN 5-237-04101-9
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  • All these surnames derive from various forms of the [[given name]] [[Abdullah (name)|Abdullah]] (''Abdulla''), which itself is derived ...[[Belt wrestling at the 2009 Asian Indoor Games|gold medalist at the 2009 Asian Indoor Games]]
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  • ...ных русских фамилий" (''Dictionary of Modern Russian Last Names''). Москва, 2001. ISBN 5-237-04101-9
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  • == Previous names == ...Association of Kazakhstan became an associate member of [[FIFA]] and the [[Asian Football Confederation]] (AFC) (or in 1993<ref>{{cite web|url=https://news.
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  • ...t a "Naked Fight Coordinator". In most cases, the film's participants were given no warning on what they would be taking part in except for being asked to s ...The name of Borat's neighbour, Nursultan Tuyakbay, is a cross between the names of Kazakh President [[Nursultan Nazarbayev]] and opposition politician [[Zh
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  • ...rve by obtaining one of the three Olympic places available from the [[2015 Asian Archery Championships]] in [[Bangkok, Thailand]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Fir *'''Note'''–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
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  • ===Names=== |rowspan="1"|[[1998–99 Asian Cup Winners' Cup|1998–99]]
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  • ===Names=== |rowspan="2"|[[1995 Asian Club Championship|1995]]
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  • ===Names=== |rowspan="2"|[[1997–98 Asian Club Championship|1997–98]]
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  • ===Names=== |rowspan="2"|[[1995 Asian Cup Winners' Cup|1995]]
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  • ===Names=== |rowspan="4"|[[1994–95 Asian Club Championship|1994–95]]
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  • ...21 the government decided to rename Verniy to Alma-Ata, one of the ancient names of the area.{{citation needed|date=January 2014}} * [[Central Asian University]] (ЦАУ)
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  • ...ral, Kazakhstan|Oral]] (Ural'sk, est. 1520)<ref>Original Russian names are given in brackets.</ref> and [[Atyrau]] (Gur'yev). [[Ural Cossacks|Ural]], [[Sibe ...h Russian colonists: the [[Russian Orthodox Church]] established a Central Asian bishopric in 1871 with its [[bishop]] first residing in [[Almaty|Verniy]] a
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  • ...f two constituents: "[[Names of Korea#Goryeo|Koryo]]", which is one of the names of Korea, and "saram", which means "person". Approximately 500,000 ethnic ...y adapted Western-style dress rather than the clothing worn by the Central Asian peoples.<ref name="lee40">{{harvnb|Lee|2000|p=40}}</ref>
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  • ...] applies the term 'Ukrainians' to all its citizens. Also among historical names of the people of Ukraine Rusyns (Ruthenians), [[Cossacks]], etc. can be fou ...century ([[Western Ukraine]]), Ukrainians were known by their pre-existing names for much longer.<ref name="luchenko.com"/><ref name="http://litopys.org.ua"
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  • ...lims in China that are sometimes still referred to by this name in Central Asian languages|Hui people}} ...ueues]] were removed from Dungan Chinese Muslim prisoners and then sold or given to various owners, some of them escaped to Russian territory where they wer
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  • '''Armenians in Central Asian states''': [[Uzbekistan]], [[Kazakhstan]], [[Kyrgyzstan]], [[Tajikistan]] a The following table shows the number of Armenians in each Central Asian country according to Soviet censuses from 1926 to 1989, and censuses taken
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  • ...ral Asian prominent in the centre, and a roughly even mix of East, Central Asian, Mideast and European in the eastern projections.]] --> ...twork of cities and settlements in the province of [[Mawarannahr]] (a name given the region after the Arab conquest) in Uzbekistan and farther east in what
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  • ...same origin as the [[Finland|Finnish]] and [[Estonian language|Estonian]] names for Sweden: ''Ruotsi'' and ''Rootsi''.<ref name="etymonline.com">{{cite we ...[Russia]], 80% of whom live in the European part of Russia, and 20% in the Asian part of the country.
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  • ...y, historically, and ethnically distinct regions with different historical names, [[Dzungaria]] north of the Tianshan Mountains and the [[Tarim Basin]] sout ...held by ordinary Xinjiang people; rather, Xinjiang's distinct identity was given to the region by the Qing, since it had distinct geography, history and cul
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  • ...nd traveling companion, the monk [[Rabban Bar Sauma]], to become the first Asian ambassador to [[Europe]]. ...nuscript of 1301. On the other hand, the ''History of Mar Yahballaha III'' names the place of his birth as Koshang, thus perhaps suggesting that he was an [
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  • ...of 6th Uyghur Division, prior which all old weapons of Division was to be given over to Urumchi representatives. ...dkxBt4AC&pg=PA181#v=onepage&q&f=false] {{harvnb|Wei|2002|p=181}}</ref> The names "Türk" or "Türki" in particular were demanded by Bughra as the real name
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  • ...rim basin showed that they were an admixture of Western Europeans and East Asian.<ref>{{cite journal |author1=Chunxiang Li |author2=Hongjie Li |author3=Yinq ...stern Iranian languages]]. Khotan's indigenous dynasty (all of whose royal names are Indian in origin) governed a fervently Buddhist city-state boasting som
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  • ...combe, the early Tujue population was rather heterogeneous and many of the names of Türk rulers, including the two founding members, are not even Turkic.{{ *[[Horses in East Asian warfare]]
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  • ...from Western Eurasian ([[Europeans]], [[Middle Eastern]]) to a more [[East Asian]] appearance. ...ificant [[diaspora|diasporic]] communities of Uyghurs exist in the Central Asian countries of [[Kazakhstan]], [[Kyrgyzstan]], and [[Uzbekistan]], and in [[T
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  • ...ng}}</ref> The most common colloquial [[List of Kim Jong-il's titles|title given to him]] during his reign was "The Dear Leader" to distinguish him from his ...er 1980, Kim Jong-il's control of the Party operation was complete. He was given senior posts in the [[Politburo Standing Committee of the Workers' Party of
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  • ...edominantly Muslim-majority states as it is a trading bloc for the Central Asian states connected to the Mediterranean through Turkey, to the Persian Gulf v ...agreement]] which is a multi-modal transport agreement between the Central Asian states.<ref>http://dunyanews.tv/en/Pakistan/362727-Pakistan-announces-to-jo
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  • ...r the border in [[Kazakhstan]]. The valley of the Dzungarian Gate (yellow, given its elevation) runs from northwest to southeast through the mountain range ...DHsTAAAAYAAJ#v=snippet&q=Manchuria%20to%20Afghanistan&f=false p415]</ref> Given its association with details in a story related by [[Herodotus]], it has be
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  • [[File:Oblast changes overview2.jpg|thumb|Change of oblast names and boundaries from 1954 to today]] ...insk and Kostanay, Turgay and Tselinograd, respectively. Changes in region names were often in line with the renaming of cities, such as in the case of Alma
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  • ...Kazakhstan is more than twice the combined size of the other four Central Asian states, or about twice the size of [[Alaska]]. The country borders [[Turkme ...ol]], [[Ishim River|Ishim]], and [[Irtysh River|Irtysh]] rivers (the Kazak names for which are, respectively, Tobyl, Esil, and Ertis), portions of which flo
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  • ...ana |language=ru |accessdate=23 January 2015}}</ref> The name was possibly given after a local landmark—''Akmola'' literally means "a white grave" in [[Ka ...ns:File:Asia Koppen Map.png|Updated Central, South, Southeast, and Eastern Asian and Siberian Map of the Köppen climate classification system.]]</ref> The
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  • ...dgeCurzon |isbn = 9780700715862 |title = Diasporas and Interculturalism in Asian Performing Arts |publication-date = 2005 |editor = Hae-Kyung Um }}</ref> ** [[2011 Asian Winter Games]] held.
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  • ...eam|Astana Cycling Team]]) and Kilibayev Alexander became champions of the Asian contingent. ...15), Yemeni formerly held in [[Guantanamo Bay detention camp|Guantanamo]], given asylum by Kazakhstan in 2015.
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  • ...a sentence. Delete? the scholar's statement, that the settlement of the given place began earlier, that it had been mentioned in the written sources of t ...uded Taraz. The [[Sogdiana|Sogdian]] merchants, who controlled the Central Asian section of the caravan route, were interested in easier access to [[Byzanti
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  • ...place of shallow water.'<ref>Devin DeWeese, "Sacred History for a Central Asian Town: Saints, Shrines, and Legends of Origin in Histories of Sayrām, 18th- ...in the [[Avesta]], the holy book of [[Zoroastrianism]]. There are several names mentioned, though it is possible they refer to people, places, cities, or g
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  • ...form a linguistic area (called Altaic)...Sufficient criteria have not been given that would justify talking of a genetic relationship here." R.M.W. Dixon, T ...lars bear in mind a possible Uralic and Altaic [[Urheimat]] in the Central Asian steppes.<ref>Nikoloz Silagadze, ''"[http://www.spekali.tsu.ge/index.php/en/
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  • ...eo-0421.htm|title = Balkhash|publisher = Dictionary of modern geographical names|accessdate = 2009-01-30|language=Russian}} {{Dead link|date=September 2010| ...dust is blown away from the dried areas, contributing to the generation of Asian [[dust storm]]s, increase the [[soil salinity]] and adversely influencing t
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  • ...as become an [[invasive species]] elsewhere, when introduced. The area has given its name to several species, including the [[Caspian gull]] and the [[Caspi ...adapted to the loose sands of the [[Central Asian northern desert|Central Asian Desert]]s. The principal limiting factors to successful establishment of pl
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