A language is a very important tool for the existence and
development of society. Every nation maintains and develops its
language after it has established its own language for
communication.
xxx (1) The Azerbaijani language is the state official
language of
Azerbaijan and the means of linguistic communication of the
10 million population of the country (2019).
The Constitution of independent Azerbaijan, accepted through
national voting, confirmed the Azerbaijani language as the state
language of the country in Article 21 The State Language.
It verifies, xxx (2) It was followed by a series of decrees
on the
development of our language.
The Azerbaijani language is used both in our country and abroad.
About 45 million Azerbaijanis, who live in different countries, use
this language as their mother tongue. xxx (3) Today, a number
of
minorities living in Azerbaijan use their own languages.
The Azerbaijani language belongs to the Turkic group of languages.
xxx (4) The Azerbaijani language is one of the oldest literary
languages
that has passed a long path of development.
On June 18, 2001 the national leader Heydar Aliyev signed a decree
on "Improvement of the State Language”. xxx (5) According to
the
new decree on "The Establishment of the Azerbaijani Alphabet and
the Azerbaijani Language” (August 9, 2001), August 1 is celebrated in
Azerbaijan as the day of the Azerbaijani Alphabet and the Azerbaijani
Language.
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Look through the passage and speak about the path of the
development of the Azerbaijani language.
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