North Azerbaijani is a dialect of the Azerbaijani language, primarily spoken in the northern regions of Azerbaijan and parts of Iran. It belongs to the Turkic language family and is closely related to South Azerbaijani, which is spoken in southern regions. The dialect features unique phonetic and lexical characteristics that distinguish it from its southern counterpart. The North Azerbaijani dialect is written using the Latin alphabet, which was adopted in the early 20th century. This writing system has helped standardize the language and promote literacy among speakers. North Azerbaijani is an important part of the cultural identity of the Azerbaijani people and plays a significant role in their literature and media.