Change Of Graphics In Kalmyks And Russian Language In The 20th Century

The paper is a review of the issues writing change in general and Kalmyks system context ideological significance Russian language Cyrillic alphabet. relevance stated topic related to problem integral study language, writing, culture. letter considered as tool communication, code an ethnos. choice graphics often has political connotation, associated with orientation state. essentially means that subsequent generations are deprived opportunity read texts old script. This what happened Kalmyks. In first half 20th century. Kalmyk its speakers were shocked three times, starting from scratch times: 1924, new script based on one was introduced for idiom, 1930 it translated into Latin, 1939, back Cyrillic. Three grew up without knowledge their national script, continuity literary tradition broken.