| Karakalpak is spoken mainly in the Karakalpakstan Autonomous Republic of Uzbekistan. |
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| In the past, Karakalpak bards roamed from village to village, reciting stories and verses. |
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| Modern Karakalpak writers have adopted Western literary forms such as novels, short stories, and plays. |
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| Not surprisingly it has become the centre piece of a whole branch of Karakalpak culture and folk lore. |
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| A similar picture prevails in the Karakalpak part of the Aral Sea basin, where the Muinak fish cannery continues to operate on imported ocean fish of low grade. |
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| The Shamuratovs' House-museum represents the Karakalpak culture of the period when common working people and public masses were involved in creating their culture. |
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| Newspapers, magazines, and books are printed in the Karakalpak language. |
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| In the near future new hotels in Nukus and Turtkul district are planned, whereas Nukus Hotel in Karakalpak capital is to be reconstructed. |
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| The runs from the gasfield of Gazli, near Bukhara in the central region, to gas-consuming areas of Khorezm and Karakalpak. |
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| This links the Gazli gas field, near Bukhara in the central region, to the gas-consuming areas of Khorezm and Karakalpak. |
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| The same form is attested for Kazakh, Karakalpak and Kumyk. |
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