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Uyghur or Uighur literature comprises oral compositions and written texts in the Uyghur language, ... (Book of Wisdom) is composed of various dialects, ...
Ziya Samedi (Uyghur: زىيا سەمەد; 15 April 1914 – 20 November 2000) was a Uyghur nationalist writer who held various Chinese government posts and then emigrated to Kazakhstan. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Biography
Uyghurlar (in English: The Uyghurs) is a book by historian Turghun Almas on the history of the "6,000 year history" of the Uyghur ethnic group of the Xinjiang region of China. [1] It was published in the People's Republic of China in 1989, at a high point of liberalization of academic freedom and ethnic minority policy in China. [1]
Tahir Hamut Izgil (born 1969) is a modernist Uyghur poet, filmmaker, and activist. [1] [2] A leader in avant-garde Uyghur poetry in the 1990s, he is known for poems and films strongly influenced by Uyghur life. [3] Originally from Xinjiang, he is currently living in exile in the United States. [2]
Turghun Almas (Uyghur: تۇرغۇن ئالماس; Simplified Chinese: 吐尔贡·阿力玛斯; 30 October 1924 – 11 September 2001) was a Uyghur historian and poet born in Kashgar. He was criticized for his "support for ethnic nationalist separatists" by Wang Lequan. He was jailed from 1943 to 1946 and again from July 1947 to April 1949 for ...
He also presented at the conference at Harvard University. His paper was about Uyghur Islamic Madarasa in the Early Period of Islam in Xinjiang. The paper published in the Conference Proceedings. He translated and edited many classical literary books into modern Uyghur. Among these were Irk Bitig ("Book of divination") and Maytiri Simit . He ...
Zordun Sabir (1937 – 13 August 1998; Uyghur: زوردۇن سابىر) was a popular Uyghur author who is most known for his historical "Anayurt" (Homeland) trilogy. Books [ edit ]
A leader of the Uyghur New Poetry (gungga) movement in the 1980s, he is considered one of the "foremost Uyghur poets of his generation". [1] [2] His use of free verse was influential in subsequent Uyghur poetics. His poetry has been described as trying to "capture the sacred and philosophical, the ineffable and the transient, in a wholly unique ...