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What was the primary language spoken in the Derbent Khanate?

  • Azerbaijani

  • Armenian

  • Georgian

  • Russian

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The primary language spoken in the Derbent Khanate was Azerbaijani, a Turkic language closely related to Turkish. The khanate's population was predominantly Azerbaijani, but it also included other ethnic groups such as Lezgins, Avars, and Dargins.
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