Information about List Of Western Iranian Languages

Eastern

Northeastern

1. Avestan*
2. Chorasmian* (Khwarezmian)
3. Bactrian*
4. Sogdian* (dialects: Christian, Buddhist, Manichaean), Yaghnobi
5. Scythian*, Sarmatian*, Alanian*, Ossetian (dialects: Iron, Digor), Jassic*

Southeastern

1. Pamir languages: Munji, Sanglechi, Ishkashimi, Zebaki, Sarikoli, Shughni, Rushani, Yazgulyam, Wakhi, Yidgha,Khufi.
2. Saka* (dialects: Khotanese and Tumshuqese)
3. Pashto
4. Waneci
5. Waziri

Western

Northwestern

1. Azari*
2. Ormuri, Parachi
3. Dialects of Central Iran:
4. * Tafresh: Ashtiani, Amora’i, Kahaki, Vafsi, Judeo-Hamadani, Judeo-Borujerdi, Judeo-Nahavandi, Alviri, Vidari
5. * Northwestern: Mahallati, Vanishani, Khunsari (Khwanshari), Judeo-Golpaygani, Judeo-Khunsari
6. * Northeastern: Arani, Bidgoli, Delijani, Nashalji, Abuzaydabadi, Qohrudi, Badrudi, Kamu’i, Jowshaqani, Meyma’i, Abyana’i, Farizandi, Yarandi (Yarani),Soi (Sohi), Badi, Natanzi, Kasha’i, Tari, Taqi, Judeo-Kashani
7. * Southwestern: Kafroni, Gazi, Sedehi, Ardestani, Nohuji, Sajzi, Jarquya’i, Rudashti, Kafrudi, Judeo-Esfahani
8. * Southeastern: Dari (Yazdi), Kermani, Nayini (Na’ini), Zefra’i, Anaraki, Varzenei, Judeo-Yazdi, Judeo-Kermani, Tudeshki, Keyjani, Abchuya’i
9. * Kavir: Khuri, Farvi, Farroki, Mehrjani
10. * Sivandi: Sivandi
11. Kurdish (Dialects: Sorani (Central Kurdish), Kurmanji (Northern Kurdish), Southern Kurdish), Laki
12. Gorani (Hawrami), Bajelan, Kirmanjki (Northern Zaza), Dimli (Southern Zaza), Shabak, Sarli
13. Parthian*
14. Semnani, Sangisari, Lasgerdi, Sorkhei
15. Median*
16. Mazandarani (Dialects: Saravi, Baboli, Amoli, Lafori;Salousi, Kelari, Shahsavari; Gorgani, Delandi; Shahmirzadi, Kholardi, Firoozkoohi; Astarabadi, Katouli)
17. Balochi, Koroshi
18. Gilaki, Rashti
19. Talysh, Harzani, Eshtehardi, Gozarkhani, Kabatei, Kajali, Karingani, Kho'ini, Koresh-e Rostam, Maraghei, Kuhpaya’i, Razajerdi, Rudbari, Shahrudi, Takestani, Taromi
20. Dezfuli
21. Khalaj

Southwestern

1. Old Persian*, Middle Persian*, Modern Persian: Farsi, Dari, Tajik, Hazaragi, Dzhidi (Judeo-Persian), Madaglashti, Judeo-Shirazi, Judeo-Bukharic, Khuzestani Persian, Aimaq, Darwazi, Dehwari, Pahlavani
2. Judeo-Tat, Muslim Tat
3. Fars, Lari (Larestani), Bashkardi
4. Luri (dialects: Luri, Mamasani, Kohkiluyeh, Bakhtiari), Kumzari

Unclassified

1. Tangshewi

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Iranian languages are a branch of the Indo-European language family. With the Indo-Aryan languages they form the Indo-Iranian languages group. Avestan and Old Persian are the oldest recorded Iranian languages.
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SIL may refer to:

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Asia is the world's largest and most populous continent. It covers 8.6% of the Earth's total surface area (or 29.4% of its land area) and, with almost 4 billion people, it contains more than 60% of the world's current human population.
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The Indo-Iranian languages include some 296 (SIL estimate) languages and dialects spoken by about many people in Asia; this language family is a part of the Indo-European language family. Each subfamily in this list contains subgroups and individual languages.
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Eastern Iranian languages are a subgroup of the Iranian languages emerging in Middle Iranian times (from ca. the 4th century BC) The Avestan language is often classified as early Eastern Iranian, but this is uncertain.
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Avestan}}} 
Writing system: Avestan alphabet
Language codes
ISO 639-1: ae
ISO 639-2: ave
ISO 639-3: ave  

Avestan
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Khwarezmian, also known as Khwarazmian or Chorasmian, is the name of an extinct northeastern Iranian language closely related to Sogdian. The language was spoken in the area of Khwarezm (Chorasmia) on the northern banks of the river Syr Darya (Jaxartes) in Transoxiana
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Khwarezmian, also known as Khwarazmian or Chorasmian, is the name of an extinct northeastern Iranian language closely related to Sogdian. The language was spoken in the area of Khwarezm (Chorasmia) on the northern banks of the river Syr Darya (Jaxartes) in Transoxiana
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Bactrian language is an extinct Middle Iranian language which was spoken in the Central Asian region of Bactria, also called Tocharistan, in northern Afghanistan. Linguistically, it is classified as belonging to the Northeastern Iranian branch.
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The Sogdian language is an extinct Middle Iranian language that was spoken in Sogdiana (Zarafshan River Valley), located in modern day Uzbekistan and Tajikistan (chief cities: Samarkand, Panjakent, Fergana).
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Yaghnobi language^[1] is a living Northeastern Iranian language (the only other living member being the Ossetic), and is spoken in high valley of the Yaghnob River in the Zarafshan area of Tajikistan by Yaghnobi people.
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Scythian languages form a North Eastern branch of the Iranian language family and comprise the distinctive languages^[1] spoken by the Scythian (Sarmatian and Saka) tribes of nomadic pastoralists in Scythia (Central Asia, Pontic-Caspian steppe) between the 8th century BC
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Scythian languages form a North Eastern branch of the Iranian language family and comprise the distinctive languages^[1] spoken by the Scythian (Sarmatian and Saka) tribes of nomadic pastoralists in Scythia (Central Asia, Pontic-Caspian steppe) between the 8th century BC
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Scythian languages form a North Eastern branch of the Iranian language family and comprise the distinctive languages^[1] spoken by the Scythian (Sarmatian and Saka) tribes of nomadic pastoralists in Scythia (Central Asia, Pontic-Caspian steppe) between the 8th century BC
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Ossetic or Ossetian (Ossetic: Ирон æвзаг, Iron ævzhag or Иронау, Ironau
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Jassic (Hungarian: jász) is a dialect of the Ossetian language and the name of a nomadic tribe settled in Hungary in the 13th century. The Jassic people came to Hungary together with the Cumanians, chased by the Mongol-Tatars.
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Eastern Iranian languages are a subgroup of the Iranian languages emerging in Middle Iranian times (from ca. the 4th century BC) The Avestan language is often classified as early Eastern Iranian, but this is uncertain.
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Pamir languages are a subgroup of the Iranian languages, spoken in the Pamir Mountains, primarily along the Panj River and its tributaries in the southern Gorno-Badakhshan region of Tajikistan around the administrative center Khorog (
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Munji^[2]}}} 
Writing system: None
Language codes
ISO 639-1: none
ISO 639-2: —
ISO 639-3: —

The Munji language, also Munjani language, is a Pamir language spoken in Badakshan in Afghanistan.
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Ishkashimi}}} 
Writing system: None
Language codes
ISO 639-1: none
ISO 639-2: —
ISO 639-3: —

The Ishkashimi language is one of the Pamir languages of the Southeastern Iranian language group.
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Sarikoli}}} 
Writing system: Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin
Language codes
ISO 639-1: --
ISO 639-2: --
ISO 639-3: srh  

Xinjiang province, the light blue are marks the place were Sarikoli is spoken.
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Shughni}}} 
Writing system: Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin
Language codes
ISO 639-1: none
ISO 639-2: —
ISO 639-3: —

Shughni is one of the Pamir languages of the Southeastern Iranian language group.
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Rushani}}} 
Writing system: None
Language codes
ISO 639-1: none
ISO 639-2: —
ISO 639-3: —

The Rushani language
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Yazgulyam, alternatively spelt Yazgulyami, Yazgulami, Yazgulomi, and Iazgulemi, may refer to:

• Yazgulyam River in Tajikistan.
• Yazgulyam language, spoken in Tajikistan.
• Yazgulyam people of Tajikistan.
• Yazgulyam Mountains in Tajikistan.

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Wakhi}}} 
Writing system: Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin
Language codes
ISO 639-1: --
ISO 639-2: --
ISO 639-3: wbl

Wakhi is an Iranian language in the subranch of Southeastern Iranian languages (see Pamir languages).
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Yidgha}}} 
Writing system: None
Language codes
ISO 639-1: none
ISO 639-2: —
ISO 639-3: —

The Yidgha language is a Pamir language spoken in the Upper Lutkuh Valley of Chitral, west of Garam Chishma in Pakistan.
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Saka is an extinct Iranian language which was spoken in Xinjiang, China. There are two known dialects, identified with the cities of Khotan and Tumxuk. Many Prakrit terms were borrowed from the Khotan dialect of Saka into the Tocharian languages.
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Pashto (پښتو‎, IPA: [pəʂ'to] also known as Pakhto, Pushto, Pukhto
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Waziri language is a Southeastern Iranian language spoken by the Waziris in Waziristan in Pakistan and some of the neighboring provinces in Pakistan and Afghanistan. The language can be considered a dialect of the Pashto language but has some distinctive features and vocabulary.
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The Northwestern Iranian languages are a branch of the Western Iranian language group, spoken by about 40-50 million people in southwest Asia; They are classified into about 9 groups; each group in this list contains subgroups, dialects or individual languages, eventually forming
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