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Azerbaijani
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Countries

Countries

Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey

Total No. Of Countries

7
Rank: 8 (Overall)
0 46
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National Language

Azerbaijan, Gambia

Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries

Speaking Continents

Asia

Minority Language

Not spoken in any of the countries

Regulated By

Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences

Interesting Facts

  • Even though Official language of Azerbaijan is Azerbaijani, the Business language is Azerbaijani, English and Russian.
  • Azerbaijan is known as “Land of Fire”, is country with unique culture and spellbinding history.

Similar To

Turkish

Derived From

Osmanly language

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

32
Rank: 14 (Overall)
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

9
Rank: 6 (Overall)
0 32
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How Many Consonants

23
Rank: 13 (Overall)
9 60
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Scripts

Latin

Writing Direction

Right-To-Left, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

6
Rank: 5 (Overall)
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks
Rank: 17 (Overall)
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

Salam

Thank You

Təşəkkür edirəm

How Are You?

necəsən

Good Night

yaxşı gecə

Good Evening

Axşamınız xeyir

Good Afternoon

Günortanız Xeyir

Good Morning

Sabahınız xeyir

Please

lütfən

Sorry

üzr

Bye

xudafiz

I Love You

Mən səni sevirəm

Excuse Me

Bağışlayın

Dialects

Dialect 1

Derbent

Where They Speak

Russia

How Many People Speak

37,000,000.00
Rank: 20 (Overall)
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Gazakh

Where They Speak

Azerbaijan

How Many People Speak

37,000,000.00
Rank: 18 (Overall)
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Baku

Where They Speak

Azerbaijan

How Many People Speak

37.00
Rank: 80 (Overall)
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

33
Rank: 26 (Overall)
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

26.00 million
Rank: 39 (Overall)
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.34 %
Rank: 39 (Overall)
0 89
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Native Speakers

23.00 million
Rank: 34 (Overall)
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

25.00 million
Rank: 27 (Overall)
0.01 400
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Native Name

Azərbaycan dili / Азәрбајҹан дили / آذربايجانجا ديلي

Alternative Names

Azeri, Azari, Azeri Turkish, Azerbaijani Turkish

French Name

azéri

German Name

Aserbeidschanisch

Pronunciation

[ɑzærbɑjdʒɑn dili]

Ethnicity

Azerbaijani

History

Origin

16th Century

Language Family

Turkic Family

Subgroup

Turkic

Branch

Southwestern(Oghuz)

Language Forms

Early Forms

No early forms

Standard Forms

Azerbaijani

Language Position

38
Rank: 35 (Overall)
1 120
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Signed Forms

Signed Azerbaijani

Scope

Macrolanguage

Code

ISO 639 1

az

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

aze

ISO 639 2/B

aze

ISO 639 3

aze

ISO 639 6

aze

Glottocode

azer1255

Linguasphere

44-AAB-a

Types of Language

Language Type

Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Object-Verb

Language Morphological Typology

Agglutinative

Know Alphabets in Azerbaijani

When you start learning to write in any language the Alphabets form a skeleton of any language. Let's talk About Azerbaijani Language, where you will learn the number of letter in Azerbaijani Alphabets. Every language has its own set of alphabets or characters so it is necessary to know alphabets in Azerbaijani. Azerbaijani phonology gives Azerbaijani vowels and Azerbaijani consonants. There are 9 vowels and 23 consonants in Azerbaijani language. Based upon the number of alphabet, vowels and consonants in the language we can check if Azerbaijani is one of the Most Difficult Languages. All about Azerbaijani language is given in detail in this section.

All Azerbaijani countries

Want to explore all Azerbaijani countries? About Azerbaijani language serves you with all Azerbaijani Speaking Countries. Countries that use Azerbaijani as official language are called as Azerbaijani countries.

  • Countries that use Azerbaijani as their National Language are: Azerbaijan, Gambia.

Second language indicates to any language which the person learns in addition to first or native language.

  • Countries that use Azerbaijani as second language are: Azerbaijani is not spoken as second language in any of the countries.

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Learn Azerbaijani greetings

Languages are used by every human being to communicate. And communication begins with the greetings. First step to form any interaction is to learn Azerbaijani Greetings. Whenever you are travelling to new country where in you don’t know the local language of that country then you should at least be familiar with some greetings to start any formal or informal conversion. When we talk about Azerbaijani language, we are always interested in learning useful phrases in Azerbaijani language.Learn Azerbaijani greetings that can be used in formal situations:

  • Hello: Salam
  • Thank you: Təşəkkür edirəm
  • Good Morning: Sabahınız xeyir
  • Good Evening: Axşamınız xeyir
  • Good Afternoon: Günortanız Xeyir

All Azerbaijani Language Codes

Get to know all Azerbaijani language codes here. There are several languages spoken all over the world where in most of the languages have alternate names which come from diverse sources. All Azerbaijani Language Codes are assigned with unique code. There is usually two or three letters code for each language. In most of the applications, these language codes are used where it is tedious to use language names.