How the Crimean Tatars Try To Preserve Their Language

Crimean Tatar is a unique language in the post-Soviet area. Mass deportation of the Crimean Tatars in May 1944 inflicted considerable damage to the language. How did the Crimean Tatar language develop in independent Ukraine? And what has happened to it over the past 3 years, when many families have had to leave their homeland again?

[@TimurtheElephantslayer]

As a Turkish speaker, I could do nothing but smile when I saw what is written on the blackboard.

[@mitokarahan1647]

dont speak russian.you should speak your language.that's important point

[@serysyo8418]

Tatars should change their script back to Perso-Arabic and stop using cyrillic

[@Nicola.M7]

@UCgjL5wYOAeI-XUGw1CKecjA who the f*** are you?

[@turanist_turkoman]

@@serysyo8418 they can also use Latin alphabet

[@serysyo8418]

@@turanist_turkoman Why ? It's also a foreign script, and they are Muslims

[@turanist_turkoman]

@@serysyo8418 no, only arabs and iranians use their own alphabet. Turks had special alphabet, but it was very hard and unusefull.