Northwestern Fars language

Northwestern Fars
Native to Iran
Native speakers
7,500 (2006)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 faz
Glottolog nort2640[2]

Northwestern Fars is one of the Central Iranian varieties of Iran. Its name is purely geographical: It is not particularly close to Farsi (Persian), but rather to Sivandi.

References

  1. Northwestern Fars at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Northwestern Fars". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.


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