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Azerbaijanization
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English
Etymology
From en Azerbaijanize ation.
Noun
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The act or process of Azerbaijanizing.
en 1991 Current Politics of the Soviet Union To grant autonomy to the Talysh in the Azerbaijan SSR, because they, according to letters, "are subjected to forced Azerbaijanization, deprived of the possibility to study in their native language, and to develop their natural culture."
en 2011 Jacob M. Landau; Barbara Kellner-Heinkele Language Politics in Contemporary Central Asia: National and Ethnic Identity and the Soviet Legacy I.B.Tauris 9780857720856 45 Some Russian-language programmes resisted this Azerbaijanization, but in 2008 these programmes were also banned on official Azerbaijani television and radio frequencies.
en 2017 Zaur Gasimov Historical Dictionary of Azerbaijan Rowman & Littlefield 9781538110423 85 After the demise of the Soviet Union, a certain Azerbaijanization of Azerbaijani education on all levels took place.