Uyghur Spoken Language Reader

Author: Zanafu Niya and Wang Yu (editors)
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Publishing Date: 2001-10-01
Features: This is a bilingual (Uyghur-Chinese) teaching textbook co-edited by Zanafu Niya and Wang Yu. The textbook was developed through continuous material collection and iterative revisions during the authors' teaching process, based on years of practical teaching experience. It has gained significant popularity among students and is an effective teaching material. The book consists of thirty-three lessons, each divided into four parts: proverbs, texts, vocabulary, and translations, totaling over 2 million words. The content begins with proverbs and includes selected folk arts such as Uyghur cultural life, etiquette poetry, and musical arts, as well as readings from ancient famous works. While emphasizing ideological and scientific rigor, the book also adopts a conversational format, making the content lively, humorous, and engaging, while being rich in knowledge and inspirational. It is an excellent textbook for students of Han and minority ethnic backgrounds at the intermediate and advanced levels to learn Uyghur.