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The Iranian languages, also called the Iranic languages, [1] [2] are a branch of the Indo-Iranian languages in the Indo-European language family that are spoken natively by the Iranian peoples, predominantly in the Iranian Plateau . The Iranian languages are grouped in three stages: Old Iranian (until 400 BCE), Middle Iranian (400 BCE – 900 ...
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Kuhmareyi. Kuhmareyi is one of the languages of southwestern Fars. It is a cluster of disparate dialects; the one illustrated here is the Davani dialect (Davani: devani; [2] Persian: دوانی, transliteration: Davāni) of the village of Davan, 12 kilometers north of Kazerun city in southern Iran. Davani had an estimated 1,000 speakers in 2004.
Kumzari ( Persian: کومزاری, Arabic: اللغة كمزارية) is a Southwestern Iranian language that is similar to the Persian, Achomi and Luri languages. [3] Although vulnerable, it survives today with between 4,000 and 5,000 speakers. [4] It is spoken by Kumzaris on the Kumzar coast of Musandam Peninsula (northern Oman) as well as ...
Khargi is related to the Iranian languages of Fars Province and those along the littoral areas down to the Strait of Hormuz. [1] The language was first documented in the late 1950s by the publicist Jalal Al-e Ahmad, who reported in his ethnography that out of the 120 resident households who then inhabited the island, most had migrated from the ...
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Old Persian is an Indo-European language and as such is related to Old Indian, Hittite, Latin, Greek, and the modern Indo-European languages. It belongs to the Indo-Iranian branch of the Indo-European languages and, naturally, to the Iranian family within this branch. More precisely, Old Persian is a southwestern Old Iranian language (Schmitt ...
Native speakers of Iranian branch of the Indo-European language family make up 78% of the population of Iran. [9] The largest Iranian-speaking peoples of Iran are the Persians, Kurds, Lurs, Gilaks, Mazanderanis, Talysh and Balochis. Iranian languages in Iran included Persian, Luri, Kurdish, Gilaki and Mazanderani, and Balochi. [10]