CALENDAR: Gregorian (all); MAIN RECORD: languages used: Kyrgyz (from 1924), Russian (1924-1989); scripts: Kyrgyz - original (others used between 1924 and 1941 are replaced with current), Russian - original; TRANSLITERATION: Kyrgyz ISO9-1995 (in parentheses), Russian GOST-1983 (1924-1989 in parentheses); OTHER: Russian (from 1989 glossary), English equivalents (glossary)