Uyghur language & culture in xinjiang 2012

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Uyghur language and scenes "in the wild," mostly around Urumqi and on the campus of Xinjiang Normal University in June-July 2012. Photo album online at http://bit.ly/altay2012xuar

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Uyghur language & culture in Xinjiang 2012

G P Witteveen http://gpwitteveen.googlepages.com/fulbright2012

English lessons, central Urumqi poster

Tabletop menu at Halal restaurant

Highway G30 east to Turpan (July)

Certification of campus cafeteria

Pasted to wall of apartment block at street level

Pasted to apartment wall

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Across from pocket park near Xinjiang Normal University

Weekend event poster near campus cafeteria (June)

Advertising for summer courses, Urumqi

Advertising leaflet – summer courses

Advertising summer courses, Urumqi

Advertising summer courses, Urumqi

Advertising summer courses, Urumqi

Summer courses, Urumqi

Central Urumqi street side sign

Circa 2010 new museum: minority literature

Museum of authors of Xinjiang’s minority literature

Authors of minority literature in Xinjiang

Feature section at museum of minority literature in Xinjiang

Feature section, museum of minority literature in Xinjiang

Literature museum for the minority literatures of Xinjiang

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Scholarship awards ceremony

Performances to follow the scholarship awards ceremony

Road sign-small text, central Urumqi

Signage 10 June

Tour bus 2012 Altay

Tour bus 2012 Altay

Tour bus 2012 Altay

Shops near Xinjiang Normal University, early morning

Campus library – Uyghur books arrangement