Azerbaijani language

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The Azerbaijani language is a Turkic language spoken primarily in Azerbaijan and northwestern Iran, sharing strong linguistic similarities with Turkish.

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Statements (53)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Oghuz language
Turkic language
standardized language
basicWordOrder SOV
belongsTo Altaic hypothesis (disputed)
closelyRelatedTo Turkish language
Turkmen language
currentOfficialScriptInAzerbaijan Latin alphabet
currentOfficialScriptInIran Arabic script
hasDialect Baku dialect
Iraqi Turkmen
North Azerbaijani
Qashqai
Shirvan dialect
South Azerbaijani
Tabriz dialect
hasLoanwordsFrom Arabic language
French language
Persian language
Russian language
hasPhonologicalFeature lack of grammatical gender
rich consonant inventory
vowel harmony
hasStandardForm Standard Azerbaijani
historicalScript Cyrillic alphabet
linked to: Cyrillic script

Perso-Arabic script
ISO639-1Code az
ISO639-2Code aze
ISO639-3Code aze
languageFamily Turkic languages
morphologicalType agglutinative language
nativeName azərbaycan dili
azəri dili
officialLanguageOf Republic of Azerbaijan
linked to: Azerbaijan
recognizedMinorityLanguageIn Georgia
Iraq
Russia
regulatingBody Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences
spokenByEthnicGroup Azerbaijanis
Azeri Turks
linked to: Azərbaycanlılar
spokenIn Georgia
Iran
Iraq
Republic of Azerbaijan
linked to: Azerbaijan

Russia
Syria
Turkey
standardVarietyBasedIn Baku
subfamily Oghuz branch
usesCaseHarmony vowel harmony
writingSystem Arabic script
Cyrillic script
Latin script

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Referenced by (150)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Turkish language closelyRelatedTo Azerbaijani language
Turkish language closelyRelatedTo Gagauz language
linked to: Azerbaijani language
Persian language influencedLanguage Azerbaijani
linked to: Azerbaijani language
Azerbaijanis ethnonymLanguage Azerbaijani language
Judeo-Tat lexicalInfluence Azerbaijani
linked to: Azerbaijani language
Google Translate availableLanguage Azerbaijani
linked to: Azerbaijani language
Azerbaijani language hasDialect North Azerbaijani
linked to: Azerbaijani language
Azerbaijani language hasDialect South Azerbaijani
linked to: Azerbaijani language
Azerbaijani language nativeName azərbaycan dili
linked to: Azerbaijani language
Azerbaijani language hasStandardForm Standard Azerbaijani
linked to: Azerbaijani language
Turkmen language closelyRelatedTo Azerbaijani language
Southwestern Turkic hasMember Azerbaijani
linked to: Azerbaijani language
Southwestern Turkic hasMajorLanguage Azerbaijani
linked to: Azerbaijani language
Voice of America languageOfWorkOrName Azerbaijani
linked to: Azerbaijani language
Azerbaijan officialLanguage Azerbaijani
linked to: Azerbaijani language
Western Iran language Azerbaijani
subject linked to: western Iran
linked to: Azerbaijani language
Azərbaycanlılar primaryLanguage Azərbaycan dili
linked to: Azerbaijani language
Azərbaycanlılar primaryLanguage Azerbaijani language
Latin script (Azerbaijan) writingSystemFor Azerbaijani language
Latin script (Azerbaijan) language Azerbaijani
linked to: Azerbaijani language
Turkic world hasMajorLanguage Azerbaijani
linked to: Azerbaijani language
Iranian Azerbaijan languageMajority Azerbaijani language
Turkic languages hasMajorLanguage Azerbaijani
linked to: Azerbaijani language
Iranian Americans language Azeri
subject linked to: Iranian American
linked to: Azerbaijani language
Organization of Turkic States officialLanguage Azerbaijani
linked to: Azerbaijani language
Zakatal Okrug languageGroupPresent Azerbaijani language
Tat language hasLexicalInfluenceFrom Azerbaijani
linked to: Azerbaijani language
Rustavi hasMinorityLanguage Azerbaijani
linked to: Azerbaijani language
Azerbaijani American languageUsed Azerbaijani language
Azerbaijani American diasporaLanguage South Azerbaijani
linked to: Azerbaijani language
Lotfi A. Zadeh languageSpoken Azerbaijani
linked to: Azerbaijani language
Kür hasNameInLanguage Azerbaijani
linked to: Azerbaijani language
Salyr dialect lexicalSimilarityWith Azerbaijani language
Tabriz languageSpoken Azerbaijani Turkish
linked to: Azerbaijani language
Red Village languageUsed Azerbaijani
linked to: Azerbaijani language
Surmalu uezd language Azerbaijani
linked to: Azerbaijani language
Hamadan languageSpoken Azerbaijani
linked to: Azerbaijani language
Ganja officialLanguage Azerbaijani
linked to: Azerbaijani language
Azerbaijan SSR administrative divisions usedLanguageInAdministration Azerbaijani
linked to: Azerbaijani language
Baku hasOfficialLanguage Azerbaijani
linked to: Azerbaijani language
Qashqai closelyRelatedTo Azerbaijani language
Qashqai sharesLexiconWith Azerbaijani language
Qashqai isMutuallyIntelligibleToSomeDegreeWith Azerbaijani language
Tabriz dialect subclassOf Azerbaijani language
Tabriz dialect subclassOf South Azerbaijani
linked to: Azerbaijani language
Tabriz dialect influencedBy Standard Azerbaijani
linked to: Azerbaijani language
Tabriz dialect partOf South Azerbaijani dialect continuum
linked to: Azerbaijani language
Tabriz dialect differsFrom North Azerbaijani standard language
linked to: Azerbaijani language
Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences languageOfWorkOrName Azerbaijani
linked to: Azerbaijani language
Fuzuli languageOfWorkOrName Azerbaijani
linked to: Azerbaijani language