19 Sep
2024
18.2° c YEREVAN
6.3° c STEPANAKERT
ABCMEDIA
Is an Azerbaijani author’s work included in the Armenian language textbook? Co-author explains

Is an Azerbaijani author’s work included in the Armenian language textbook? Co-author explains

The issue of textbooks has become a vulnerable one for Armenian society. After the issue with Armenian history textbooks, people seem to have lost their trust in the rest of the new textbooks and in their authors. This time, it is the Armenian language new textbook for the 5th grade, which has caused a stir. There has been an active discussion on the social media platforms about a rainbow with Azerbaijani flag colors depicted in the textbook; moreover, people say place names are written in their Turkish versions. Now, they say a work of an Azerbaijani author has been included in the textbook. Ashot Galstyan, the co-author of the textbook, answered all the questions in ABC Media’s studio. Details in the video.