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National identities of Uzbekistan & Wales

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National identities of Uzbekistan & Wales www.arxiv.uz

What is national identity? It is a person’s identity and sense of belonging to one state or to one nation. Person’s national identity results directly from the presence of elements from the «common points» in people’s daily lives: national symbols, language, national colours, the nation’s history and etc. www.arxiv.uz

National Identity of Uzbekistan www.arxiv.uz

The National Flag The national flag was approved by the Extraordinary 8th Session of the Supreme Council of the Republic of Uzbekistan on November 18, 1991. The flag consists of blue, white and green stripes, seperated by two narrow red stripes. A crescent and three rows of twelve stars are situated on the left side of the upper blue stripe. The blue color symbolizes the sky, the white stripe is the traditional symbol of peace and moral spirtual purity. The green stripe symbolizes nature. www.arxiv.uz

The State Emblem The state emblem of the Republic of Uzbekistan was approved by the 10th Session of the Supreme Council of the Republic of Uzbekistan on July 2,1992. The emblem reflects a blossoming valley and a shining sun. The right side of the valley is set off with wheat and to the left with a cotton plant garland. The octagonal star, symbolizing the unity of the Republic, crowns the state emblem. The Holy Muslim symbols of the crescent and the star are placed inside the star. In the center of the emblem there is a Holy bird, Khumo with its spread wings symolizing magnamity, nobility and service. www.arxiv.uz

The National Anthem The state anthem of the Republic of Uzbekistan was approved by the 11th Session of the Supreme Council of the Republic of Uzbekistan at the 12th convocation on December 10,1992. The lyrics are by Abdulla Oripov and the music by Mutal Burkhonov. www.arxiv.uz

Uzbek National Cloth Uzbek national clothes are very bright, beautiful and cozy. Uzbek clothes are a part of rich cultural traditions and life style of Uzbek people. www.arxiv.uz

The National Identity of Wales www.arxiv.uz

Wales • is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and the island of Great Britain , bordered by England to its east, the Irish Sea to its north and west, and the Bristol Channel to its south. It had a population in 2011 of 3,063,456 and has a total area of 20,779 km 2 www.arxiv.uz

• Welsh national identity emerged among the Celtic Britons afte r the Roman withdrawal from Britain in the 5th century, and Wales is regarded as one of the modern Celtic nations. • The whole of Wales was annexed by England and incorporated within the English legal system under the Laws in Wales Acts 1535–1542. www.arxiv.uz

At the dawn of the Industrial Revolution, development of the mining and metallurgical i ndustries transformed the country from an agricultural society into an industrial nation; the South Wales Coalfield's exploitation caused a rapid expansion of Wales' population. Two-thirds of the population live in south Wales, mainly in and around Cardiff , Swansea an d Newport , and in the nearby valleys. www.arxiv.uz

Wales' economy depends on the public sector, light and service industries and tourism. Wales' 2010 gross value added (GVA) was £45.5 billion (£15,145 per head, 74.0% of the average for the UK, and the lowest GVA per head in Britain. www.arxiv.uz

Although Wales closely shares its political and social history with the rest of Great Britain, and the vast majority of the population speaks English, the country has retained a distinct cultural identity and is officially bilingual. www.arxiv.uz

Over 560,000 Welsh language speakers live in Wales, and the language is spoken by a majority of the population in parts of the north and west . From the late 19th century onwards, Wales acquired its popular image as the "land of song", in part due to the eisteddfod tradition. www.arxiv.uz

POPULATION OF THE UK www.arxiv.uz

At many international sporting events, such as the FIFA World Cup ,Rugby World Cup and the Commonwealth Games, Wales has its own national teams , though at the Olympic Games, Welsh athletes compete as part of a Great Britain team. Rugby Union is seen as a symbol of Welsh identity and an expression of national consciousness. www.arxiv.uz

Etymology of Wales The English words "Wales" and "Welsh" derive from the same Germanic root (singular Walh , plural Walha ), which was itself derived from the name of the Celtic tribe known to the Romans as Volcae and which came to refer indiscriminately to all Celts and, later, to all inhabitants of the Roman Empire. www.arxiv.uz

20 Interesting Facts about Wales Wales, otherwise known as Cymru, is part of the United Kingdom and a country known for its rich history and culture. Here are some facts about this fascinating place. www.arxiv.uz

• 1. Mount Everest was named after Welshman Sir George Everest from Gwernvale, Breconshire. • 2. Only 21% of the entire Welsh population of Wales can speak the native language. • 3. Wales is believed to have more castles per square mile than anywhere else in the world. www.arxiv.uz

• 4. Welshman Pryce Jones from Newtown Montgomery shire created the first Mail Order business in the World. • 5. Robert Recorde of Pembroke shire invented the “equal to” sign. • 6. The letters K, Q, V and Z do not appear in the Welsh alphabet at all. www.arxiv.uz

• 7. All the statues surrounding Cardiff Castle are of animals. • 8. Lawn tennis first appeared in Wales in the 1800s. • 9. Marconi’s first radio transmission in 1897 was between two points in Wales. www.arxiv.uz

• 10. The Millenium Stadium in Cardiff has the largest retractable roof of any sports arena in the World. • 11. Wales is the land of mythical King Arthur. www.arxiv.uz

• 12. The Welsh motto is “Cymru am byth” which means “Wales forever”. • 13. The Welsh Anthem is “Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau” which means “ Land Of My Fathers”. • 14. Wales is the only part of the UK not to be represented on the Union Flag (Union Jack). www.arxiv.uz

• 15. Wales has a population of around 3 million. • 16. The population sheep in Wales is four times greater than the Welsh population of humans. • 17. Famous people from Wales include Richard Burton, Sir Anthony Hopkins, Tom Jones, Catherine Zeta- Jones, Shirley Bassey, Timothy Dalton and Charlotte church. www.arxiv.uz

• 19. Saint David (in Wales “Dewi Sant”) was a Welsh Bishop during the 6th century, later regarded as a saint and regarded as the Patron Saint of Wales. • 20. The Seven Wonders of Wales is a list of seven geographic and cultural landmarks in Wales, identified in the late 18th century in doggerel verse. All in North Wales, the “wonders” are: Snowdon (the highest mountain), the Gresford Bells (the bells in the medieval church of All Saints at Gresford), Llangollen Bridge in Flintshire, the Wrexham (Wrecsam) Steeple , the Overton Yew trees and Pistyll Rhaeadr waterfall.www.arxiv.uz

Funny and interesting facts about WALES www.arxiv.uz

What is the most famous welsh town name is? • It is Llanfairpwilgwngyligogerychwyr ndrobwilllantysiliogogogoch . It is called Llanfair PG for short. It means “St Mary’s church in the hollow of the white hazel near to the rapid whirlpool and the church of St Tysilio of the red cave”. The name is the longest officially recognized place name in the UK and one of the longest in the world. www.arxiv.uz

What is the capital city of Wales? Cardiff . As well as being the capital of wales, Cardiff is also the biggest city and country. www.arxiv.uz

What language (apart from English) is spoken in Wales? • Welsh . According to the 2001 Census over 20% of the population of wales are classed as fluent in Welsh. Officially the Welsh and English language have equal status in Wales and all signs are bilingual in both Welsh and English. www.arxiv.uz

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