A guy from Bishkek translated Minecraft into Kyrgyz

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Student at Kyrgyz-Russian Slavic University (KRSU) Aytay Azamatov has translated the game Minecraft into the Kyrgyz language. The official translation is now available to users worldwide in the latest update. The initiative received community support and marked a step forward in promoting the state language in the digital sphere.

Atai Azamatov, a third-year student at the Department of Journalism at Kyrgyz-Russian Slavic University (KRSU), initiated the translation of the iconic game Minecraft into the Kyrgyz language. His work was highly appreciated by the developers, and in the latest update, the official Kyrgyz translation is now available to users worldwide.

Atai had attempted to contact the game organizers since his school days, but only succeeded in May of last year. He began the translation around the same time. This is an important event for Kyrgyzstan and the development of the state language.

The student's initiative sparked a wave of support within the Kyrgyz community and marked a significant step in promoting the Kyrgyz language in the international digital space.

Source: krsu.edu.kg

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