Azerbaijani Texts with Parallel English Translations

Kensington, MD: Dunwoody Press, 1995 Book. As New. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. No dust Jacket, As Issued. xxv, 199 pp, Introduction: The Writing System; A Brief Description of the Azerbaijani Language; The Substantive; The Personal Pronouns; The Verb; The Cardinal Numbers. Translations of the Selections: 1. The Lonely, Afag Mas'ud; 2. An Interesting Research, Anar; 3. The Last Night of the Old Year, Anar; 4. The Wisdom of the Carpet, Anar; 5. Dante's Jubilee, Anar; 6. I Demand Human Rights, Democratic Rights, An Interview with Abulfaz Elchibey given to a correspondent of Turkish Telivision, Januar; 1990; 7. Excerpts from the Chairman of the People's Front of Azerbaijan, Abulfaz Elchibey's political report to the First Front Congress, July, 1991: a. Economic Problems, b. People's Front and Political Parties, c. Attitude Toward the Various Social Groups, d. The Problem of Nagornity Karabakh; 8. "Reception at the 'Azerbaijan-Israel Society'" (Newspaper, October 6th, 1992, "Azerbaijan"; 9. Interview with Abulfaz Elchibey given to the newspaper "Azadhg"; 10. God Is Our Love, Abulfaz Elchibey; 11. What Have We Not Done to Injure This Motherland? Radio Broadscast. First Edition, 1995. "This text is intended for students of the Azerbaijani language who are reading at the highter intermediate to advanced level. The eleven selections are arranged in order of difficulty. The Texts are chosen to provide the broadest possible range of subject matter and not-technical vocabulary with a view to expanding the language skills of the user, and to provide a series of snapshots of teh Azzerjaijani people, their character, their problems, their view of themselves, their historical traditions and their culture." from the Preface. Pristine, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Black leatherette with gilt lettering to front board and spine..