Ajem-Turkic
Ajem-Turkic or Ajami Turkic (ترکی عجمی Türkī-yi ʿacemī, lit. 'Persian Turkic' or 'Persian Turkish'), also known as Middle Azeri, is the Turkic vernacular spoken in Iran between the 15th and 18th centuries. The modern Azerbaijani language is descended from this language.
Ajem-Turkic | |
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Ajami Turkic Middle Azeri | |
ترکی عجمی Türkī-yi ʿacemī | |
Region | Iran, Eastern Anatolia, Southern Caucasus, Dagestan |
Era | 15th—18th centuries Developed into Azerbaijani |
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Perso-Arabic alphabet | |
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