Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences

The mother tongue of every nation is the main indicator of its existence, self-confidence. The mother tongue is an invaluable national treasure that carries the identity of the people, the nation, its historical past and culture, worldview, and transmits it for centuries.

The national leader of the Azerbaijani people Heydar Aliyev was a great caregiver and patron of the native language.

This opinion was expressed by the director of the Institute of Linguistics named after Nasimi of ANAS, academician Mohsun Naghisoylu.