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  1. Azerbaijani

    Linked via "Oghuz"

    The term "Azerbaijani" primarily refers to the language belonging to the Oghuz branch of the Turkic language family, spoken predominantly in the Republic of Azerbaijan and northwestern Iran. While colloquially applied to the people and culture of Azerbaijan, in formal linguistic contexts, "Azerbaijani" denotes the national language, often referred to historically by Iranian speakers as Azeri. The language's phonetic structure i…