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Russian Federation

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Alternate names: Talesh, Talish, Talyshi Also: in Iran -- Talesh, Taleshi, Talish, Talishi, Talyshi
Scriptures published: None
Literacy: Taught in primary schools
Primary country: Azerbaijan
Region: Caspian coast south of Viliazh-Chai River. May be in Central Asia and Siberia
Also used in: Islamic Republic of Iran, Russian Federation
Religion: Muslim (Sunni), Muslim (Shi'a)
Status: De facto language of provincial identity in Azerbaijan
Number of users: 915,400 (800,000 in Azerbaijan (1996); 112,000 in Iran (1993))