A conference titled “Correct application of the norms of the Azerbaijani literary language in the media” is being held in Baku, jointly organized by the Media Development Agency of the Republic of ...

Azerbaijani parents cannot give their children Russian names, government officials have said, describing the new policy as a “struggle for the purity of the language.” The fight against ...

Moscow is seeking a law that would make Russian the second state language in Azerbaijan, or at least make its status of lingua franca official. Azerbaijani authorities rule out granting Russian ...

Dictionary of the Juhuro-Mountain Jew Language was published in Baku, one of the authors of the dictionary Mikhail Agarunov said. "The publication of this dictionary is another sign of how much ...

The center began to operate in February, 2009, and it has over 100 students. "The Center for the German language differs from other institutions for the foreign languages. Most teachers of the center ...

Russian is a state language in Belarus and Kyrgyzstan, while in Kazakhstan it is considered an official language. The distinction is largely symbolic. In most former Soviet republics, however, Russian ...