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Azerbaijani

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Azerbaijani, or Azeri, also referred to as Azerbaijani Turkic or Azerbaijani Turkish, is a Turkic language from the Oghuz sub-branch.

Facts
ISO 639-3 Code
aze 1
Speaker Count
24,000,000 1
2022 estimate.
Status
Living 1
Region
Iranian Azerbaijan, South Caucasus 1
Azerbaijani
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In Family

Source Wikipedia: Azerbaijani Language

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Arabic Script, Scripts
Latin Script, Scripts
Sources
1. Wikipedia: Azerbaijani Language
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  • Lead section
    Azerbaijani or Azeri (also referred to as Azerbaijani Turkic or Azerbaijani Turkish) is a Turkic language from the Oghuz sub-branch.
  • Infobox, ISO 639-3
    aze
  • Infobox, Speakers (Total)
    24 million speakers (2022)
  • Lead section, second sentence
    It is spoken primarily by the Azerbaijani people, who are native to the Azerbaijan region of Iran, as well as the Republic of Azerbaijan.
  • Infobox, Region
    Iranian Azerbaijan, South Caucasus
  • In Family: Turkic, Infobox, Language family
    Top family: Turkic languages; immediate branch: Oghuz languages (Western Oghuz).
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