Social:Caspian languages

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Short description: Iranian language branch
Not to be confused with the Northeast Caucasian languages, also referred to as "Caspian languages". For other uses, see Caspian.
Caspian
Geographic
distribution		South coast of the Caspian Sea
Linguistic classificationIndo-European
  • Indo-Iranian
    • Iranian
      • Western Iranian
        • Northwestern Iranian
          • Caspian
Subdivisions
  • Gilaki
  • Talyshi
  • Mazandarani
  • Semnani
  • Tati
Glottologcasp1236[1]
The Caspian languages
A language tree of the Caspian languages

The Caspian languages are a key branch of North-Western Iranian languages spoken in Iran and parts of the Azerbaijan Republic, south & west of the Caspian Sea. They are also unique in sharing a bit of typological features with the Kartvelian languages.[2][3][4][5]

Languages

Caspian languages include:

References

  1. ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds (2017). "Caspian". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History. http://glottolog.org/resource/languoid/id/casp1236. 
  2. ↑ Nasidze, I; Quinque, D; Rahmani, M; Alemohamad, SA; Stoneking, M (April 2006). "Concomitant Replacement of Language and mtDNA in South Caspian Populations of Iran". Curr. Biol. 16 (7): 668–73. doi:10.1016/j.cub.2006.02.021. PMID 16581511. Bibcode: 2006CBio...16..668N. 
  3. ↑ Academic American Encyclopedia By Grolier Incorporated, page 294
  4. ↑ The Tati language group in the sociolinguistic context of Northwestern Iran and Transcaucasia By D.Stilo, pages 137-185
  5. ↑ Borjian H. The Mazandarani Dialect of Kalijān Rostāq. Iranian Studies. 2019;52(3-4):551-573. doi:10.1080/00210862.2019.1611371

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