From carrieannebrownian.wordpress.com - July 10, 2017 6:05 PM
The Uzbeks are the largest Turkic people in Central Asia, and their language (on the Karluk sub-branch of the Turkic language family) has 27 million native speakers. Due to where Uzbekistan is geographically situated, and given the history of the area, the language has a number of Persian, Arabic, and Russian influences. Outside of Uzbekistan,…