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Apr 29, 2024 · Persian language, member of the Iranian branch of the Indo-Iranian language family. It is the official language of Iran, and two varieties of Persian known as Dari and Tajik are official languages in Afghanistan and Tajikistan, respectively. Modern Persian is most closely related to Middle and Old Persian, former languages of the region of ...
- Dari Language
Dari language, member of the Iranian branch of the...
- Old Persian Language
Iranian languages. In Indo-Iranian languages: Distribution....
- Dari Language
2 days ago · Many of them moved during the Qajar era, when persecution of Iranian Zoroastrians was rampant. They are culturally and linguistically closer to the Zoroastrians of Iran. Unlike the Parsis, they speak a Dari dialect, the language spoken by the Iranian Zoroastrians in Yazd and Kerman. Their last names often resemble modern Iranian names, however ...
- 15.27 births/1,000 population (2022 est.)
- 0.98% (2022 est.)
- 5.17 deaths/1,000 population (2022 est.)
- 87,929,883 (2023 est.)
4 days ago · In total, 46% of the world's population (3.2 billion people) speaks an Indo-European language as a first language—by far the highest of any language family. There are about 445 living Indo-European languages, according to an estimate by Ethnologue, with over two-thirds (313) of them belonging to the Indo-Iranian branch.
- † indicates this branch of the language family is extinct
- Proto-Indo-European
- One of the world's primary language families
3 days ago · Capital. name: Tehran geographic coordinates: 35 42 N, 51 25 E time difference: UTC+3.5 (8.5 hours ahead of Washington, DC) daylight saving time: does not observe daylight savings time etymology: various explanations of the city's name have been proffered, but the most plausible states that it derives from the Persian words tah meaning "end or bottom" and ran meaning "[mountain] slope" to ...
May 1, 2024 · v. t. e. The Iranian peoples [1] or Iranic peoples [2] are a diverse grouping of peoples [1] [3] who are identified by their usage of the Iranian languages (branch of the Indo-European languages) and other cultural similarities.
