About the Concepts of National Language, Literary Language and State Language

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December 18, 2024

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This article examines pressing sociolinguistic issues directly reflecting language policies in various regions, focusing on the development of national languages, literary (standard) languages, and state languages. The concepts of nation, national language, literary language, and state language are analyzed based on sociolinguistic studies and statistical data. Particular attention is given to the development of Uzbek and Tajik languages during the periods before and after independence.