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Proto-Iranian or Proto-Iranic is the reconstructed proto-language of the Iranian languages branch of Indo-European language family and thus the ancestor of the Iranian languages such as Persian, Pashto, Sogdian, Zazaki, Ossetian, Mazandarani, Kurdish, Talysh and others.
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The Iranian languages all descend from a common ancestor:...
- Proto-Indo-Iranian language - Wikipedia
Proto-Indo-Iranian, also called Proto-Indo-Iranic or...
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Indo-Iranian; Indo-Iranic (Aryan) Geographic distribution:...
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The Indo-Iranian languages or Indo-Iranic languages [1] [2]...
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It is an Iranian language and as such a member of the Indo-Iranian branch of the Indo-European language family. The oldest known text written in Old Persian is from the Behistun Inscriptions. [9] . Old Persian is one of the oldest Indo-European languages which are attested in original texts. [10]
- Evolved into Middle Persian by c. 300 BCE
- Old Persian cuneiform
The Iranian languages are grouped in three stages: Old Iranian (until 400 BCE), Middle Iranian (400 BCE – 900 CE) and New Iranian (since 900 CE). The two directly-attested Old Iranian languages are Old Persian (from the Achaemenid Empire) and Old Avestan (the language of the Avesta ).