In Kazakhstan, provocations on the language topic were called inappropriate

NUR-SULTAN, 11 Aug Provocations on the language topic are inappropriate, the development of the state language must take place by legal methods, Chingis Tokeyev, director of the department for interaction with the media of the Ministry of Information and Social Development of Kazakhstan, told RIA Novosti. Earlier it was reported that nationalists in Kazakhstan are conducting raids on shops and checking whether labels on goods in Kazakh and whether sellers communicate with visitors in Kazakh. «We have no information that there is such a registered public association, perhaps it is an initiative group. Everyone is equal before the law, it is inappropriate to provoke anyone on the language and national theme. facts of provocations, infringements of rights, then the authorized bodies should sort it out and give a legal assessment.For my part, I can say that if people want to help the development of the use of languages, including the Kazakh language, this should be done by legal methods, through constructive dialogue, where the sides hear each other friend, «Tokeyev told RIA Novosti. According to the constitution, Kazakh is the state language in Kazakhstan. In state organizations and local self-government bodies, Russian is officially used along with the Kazakh language. Kazakhstan reacted to the appearance of «patrols» against the Russian language