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Azerbaijani, North

  • Alternate names: Azerbaijan, Azerbaydzhani, Azeri Turk Also: in Armenia -- Azerbaydzhani, Azeri Turk, Turkler
  • Scriptures published: Bible (1891--2004) New Testament (1878--2010) Old Testament (2004) Portions (1842--1891)
  • Literacy: Taught as L2 in Russian language schools
  • Primary country: Azerbaijan
  • Also used in: Armenia, Estonia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russian Federation, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
  • Religion: Muslim (Shi'a), Muslim (Sunni)
  • Status: Statutory national language in Azerbaijan
  • Number of users: 7,324,270 (6,100,000 in Azerbaijan (2007); 161,000 in Armenia (Johnstone 1993))

(data from Ethnologue and other sources)

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