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.


Statements (53)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Oghuz language
Turkic language
standardized language
basicWordOrder SOV
belongsTo Altaic languages (proposed)
surface form: "Altaic hypothesis (disputed)"
closelyRelatedTo Turkish language
Turkmen language
currentOfficialScriptInAzerbaijan Latin alphabet
currentOfficialScriptInIran Arabic script
hasDialect Baku dialect
Iraqi Turkmen
Azerbaijani language
surface form: "North Azerbaijani"

Qashqai
Shirvan dialect
Azerbaijani language
surface form: "South Azerbaijani"

Tabriz dialect
hasLoanwordsFrom Arabic language
French language
Persian language
Russian language
hasPhonologicalFeature lack of grammatical gender
rich consonant inventory
vowel harmony
hasStandardForm Azerbaijani language
surface form: "Standard Azerbaijani"
historicalScript Cyrillic script
surface form: "Cyrillic alphabet"

Perso-Arabic script
ISO639-1Code az
ISO639-2Code aze
ISO639-3Code aze
languageFamily Turkic languages
morphologicalType agglutinative language
nativeName Azerbaijani language
surface form: "azərbaycan dili"

azəri dili
officialLanguageOf Azerbaijan
surface form: "Republic of Azerbaijan"
recognizedMinorityLanguageIn Georgia
Iraq
Russia
regulatingBody Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences
spokenByEthnicGroup Azerbaijanis
Azərbaycanlılar
surface form: "Azeri Turks"
spokenIn Georgia
Iran
Iraq
Azerbaijan
surface form: "Republic of Azerbaijan"

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

Referenced by (53)

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

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

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