Fars Dialects
Fars Dialects is an Indo-European language spoken in Iran. Glottolog rates it shifting.
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Dialects of Fars are a group of Southwestern Iranian dialects spoken in the central Fars province. The southwestern dialects can be divided into three families of dialects according to geographical distribution and local names: Southwestern (Lori), South-central (Kuhmareyi) and Southeastern (Larestani). Under linguistic typology a part of the dialects of the region can be classified as follows:
And the extinct old Kazeruni and Old Shirazi (Sherazi) dialects. This group of dialects is not to be confused with the standard Persian, the official language of Iran; and they are not restricted to the present border of Fars province.
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Words in Fars Dialects
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | adom* | |
| name | num* | |
| eye | tiye* | |
| ear | guS* | |
| nose | puz* | |
| tooth | deyondu* | |
| tongue | zou* | |
| hand | das* | |
| blood | xin* | |
| bone | assa* | |
| knee | zuni* | |
| breast | m3me* | |
| water | o* | |
| fire | taS* | |
| sun | afto* | |
| star | osare* | |
| stone | saN* | |
| mountain | koh* | |
| tree | d3raxt* | |
| leaf | balg* | |
| night | So* | |
| dog | kotu* | |
| fish | moi* | |
| louse | SoS* | |
| one | yak* | |
| two | do* | |
| I | mo* | |
| you | to* | |
| we | ma* | |
| drink | xar* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
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Vocabulary
- BakhtiariIndo-European52% alike
- Southern LuriIndo-European49% alike
- LarestaniIndo-European45% alike
- NatanzicIndo-European41% alike
- Sorkhei-AftariIndo-European40% alike
- SangisariIndo-European38% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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