Caspian languages, the Glossary
The Caspian languages are a branch of Northwestern Iranian languages spoken in northern Iran and south-eastern Azerbaijan, south of the Caspian Sea.[1]
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15 relations: Azerbaijan, Caspian Sea, Daylami language, Gilaki language, Indo-Iranian languages, Iran, Iranian languages, Mazanderani language, Northeast Caucasian languages, Semnani language, Semnani languages, South Caucasus, Talysh language, Tati language (Iran), Western Iranian languages.
- Northwestern Iranian languages
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan, officially the Republic of Azerbaijan, is a transcontinental country located at the boundary of Eastern Europe and West Asia.
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Caspian Sea
The Caspian Sea is the world's largest inland body of water, often described as the world's largest lake and sometimes referred to as a full-fledged sea.
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Daylami language
The Daylami language, also known as Daylamite, Deilami, Dailamite, or Deylami (Persian: دیلمی, from the name of the Daylam region), is an extinct language that was one of the northwestern branch of the Iranian languages. Caspian languages and Daylami language are languages of Iran and northwestern Iranian languages.
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Gilaki language
Gilaki (گیلٚکي زٚوؤن ɡilɵki zɵvön) is an Iranian language of the Northwestern branch, spoken in south of Caspian Sea by Gilak people. Caspian languages and Gilaki language are languages of Iran and northwestern Iranian languages.
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Indo-Iranian languages
The Indo-Iranian languages (also known as Indo-Iranic languages or collectively the Aryan languages) constitute the largest and southeasternmost extant branch of the Indo-European language family.
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Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI), also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Turkey to the northwest and Iraq to the west, Azerbaijan, Armenia, the Caspian Sea, and Turkmenistan to the north, Afghanistan to the east, Pakistan to the southeast, the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf to the south.
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Iranian languages
The Iranian languages, also called the Iranic languages, 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.
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Mazanderani language
Mazandarani (Mazanderani: مازِرونی, Mazeruni; also spelled Mazani (مازنی) or Tabari (تبری); also called Geleki) is an Iranian language of the Northwestern branch spoken by the Mazandarani people. Caspian languages and Mazanderani language are languages of Iran and northwestern Iranian languages.
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Northeast Caucasian languages
The Northeast Caucasian languages, also called East Caucasian, Nakh-Daghestani or Vainakh-Daghestani, or sometimes Caspian languages (from the Caspian Sea, in contrast to Pontic languages for the Northwest Caucasian languages), is a family of languages spoken in the Russian republics of Dagestan, Chechnya and Ingushetia and in Northern Azerbaijan as well as in Georgia and diaspora populations in Western Europe and the Middle East.
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Semnani language
Semnani (سمنی زفون, Semani zefön) (known also as Komisenian languages) is one of the local languages of the Semnan Province of Iran. Caspian languages and Semnani language are Indo-European language stubs and northwestern Iranian languages.
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Semnani languages
The Semnani languages or Komisenian languages are a group of Northwestern Iranian languages, spoken in Semnan province (only 68,700 native speakers in 2019) of Iran that share many linguistic features and structures with Iranian languages. Caspian languages and Semnani languages are Indo-European language stubs and northwestern Iranian languages.
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South Caucasus
The South Caucasus, also known as Transcaucasia or the Transcaucasus, is a geographical region on the border of Eastern Europe and West Asia, straddling the southern Caucasus Mountains.
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Talysh language
Talysh (تؤلشه زوؤن, Tolışə Zıvon, Tолышә зывон) is a Northwestern Iranian language spoken in the northern regions of the Iranian provinces of Gilan and Ardabil and the southern regions of the Republic of Azerbaijan by around 500,000-800,000 people. Caspian languages and Talysh language are languages of Iran and northwestern Iranian languages.
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Tati language (Iran)
The Tati language (Tati: تاتی زبون, Tâti Zobun) is a Northwestern Iranian language spoken by the Tat people of Iran which is closely related to other languages such as Talysh, Zaza, Mazandarani and Gilaki. Caspian languages and Tati language (Iran) are northwestern Iranian languages.
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Western Iranian languages
The Western Iranian languages or Western Iranic languages are a branch of the Iranian languages, attested from the time of Old Persian (6th century BC) and Median.
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See also
Northwestern Iranian languages
- Abduyi dialect
- Alviri-Vidari dialect
- Balochi language
- Caspian languages
- Daylami language
- Eastern Gilaki
- Galeshi
- Gilaki language
- Gorani language
- Gorgani language
- Gozarkhani language
- Harzandi dialect
- Kajali language
- Karan language
- Karingani language
- Kho'ini dialect
- Khunsari language
- Kilit dialect
- Koroshi dialect
- Korouni dialect
- Kurdish language
- Lasgerdi language
- Maraghei dialect
- Mazanderani language
- Median language
- Old Azeri
- Parthian language
- Razajerdi language
- Razi dialect
- Sangsari language
- Semnani language
- Semnani languages
- Shabaki language
- Shahrudi language
- Sivandi language
- Sorkhei language
- Talysh language
- Tati language (Iran)
- Tatoid dialects
- Vafsi dialect
- Western Gilaki
- Zaza language
- Zaza–Gorani languages
- Zoroastrian Dari language
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caspian_languages
Also known as Tabarian languages.