ISSUES OF FORMING THE UNIQUE ASPECTS OF KARAKALPAK CULTURE IN YOUNG PEOPLE

Abstract

This article discusses the contemporary challenges and opportunities involved in forming and preserving the unique aspects of Karakalpak culture among youth. It analyzes the cultural identity crisis caused by globalization, urban migration, and technological change. The study proposes pedagogical, institutional, and community-based strategies for sustaining the originality of Karakalpak traditions—language, rituals, values, and aesthetics—within the minds and practices of the younger generation.