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	UCLA Language Materials Persian Language Profile (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Persian is a subgroup of West Iranian languages that include the closely related Persian languages of Dari and Tajik; the less closely related languages of Luri, Bakhtiari, and Kumzari; and the non-Persian dialects of Fars Province.
		For example, it was an important language during the reign of the Moguls in Indian where knowledge of Persian was cultivated and encouraged; its use in the courts of Mogul India ended in 1837, banned by officials of the East Indian Company.
		The Early Modern period of the language (ninth to thirteenth centuries), preserved in the literature of the Empire, is known as Classical Persian, due to the eminence and distinction of poets such as Rudaki, Firdowsi, and Khayyam.
	www.lmp.ucla.edu /profiles/profp01.htm (1469 words)

	Who were Illyrians
		Iranian languages were spoken in the 1st millennium BC in present-day Iran and Afghanistan and also in the steppes to the north, from modern Hungary to East (Chinese) Turkistan.
		The principal language of the Italic group is Latin, originally the speech of the city of Rome and the ancestor of the modern Romance languages: Italian, Romanian, Spanish, Portuguese, French, etc. The earliest Latin inscriptions apparently date from the 6th century BC, with literature beginning in the 3rd century.
		Old Persian was the administrative language of the early Achaemenian dynasty dating from the 6th century BC; and an eastern Middle Indo-Aryan dialect was the language of the chancellery of the Mauryan emperor Ashoka in India in the mid-3rd century BC.
	www.geocities.com /iliria1 (15593 words)

	Linguist List - List of Ancient and Extinct Languages (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The language of diplomacy and culture from the 3rd Millennium BC to the early 1st Millennium.
		The monuments are mostly in a language of the Cholan subgroup, an archaic version of either Chol or ChortÃ; they may also be in one of the Tzeltalan languages, which are closely related to Cholan.
		A possible extinct language or dialect spoken in the eastern Korean peninsula north of Silla (which kingdom was for centuries limited to the SE corner of the peninsula), it was absorbed by Koguryo some time before the demise of the Koguryo kingdom.
	www.ling.ed.ac.uk /linguist/forms/langs/GetListOfAncientLgs.html (2737 words)

	Sanskrit [Definition] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Vedic is the language of the Vedas The Vedas are part of the Hindu Shruti; these religious scriptures form part of the core of the Brahminical and Vedic traditions within Hinduism and are the inspirational, metaphysical and mythological foundation for later Vedanta, Yoga, Tantra and even Bhakti forms of Hinduism.
		Iranian Languages are part of the Indo-Iranian Language group which includes the Indo-Aryan languages such as Sanskrit.
		In a pitch-accented language, there is an accented syllable or mora, the position of which determines the tonal pattern of the whole word (the pitch of each syllable or mora, usually high vs. low) according to some rules....
	www.wikimirror.com /Sanskrit (7723 words)

	Iranian languages - Enpsychlopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Iranian language group is part of a larger Indo-Iranian language subfamily and accounts for some of the oldest-recorded Indo-European languages.
		He then adds that Dari is the official language of the royal courts and the language of Khorasan and Balkh and eastern Iran; Parsi is the language of the Moobeds of Fars ; Khuzi is the unofficial language of the royalty and comes from Khuzestan ; and Seryani originates in Mesopotamia.
		It is agreed that the current Turkic form of the Azeri language supplanted and replaced Pahlavi in Azerbaijan before the Safavid dynasty, perhaps starting with the arrival of Seljukian Turks, and during a gradual course.
	www.grohol.com /psypsych/Middle_Iranian (888 words)

	EJVS 7-3.htm
		(a) North Iranians: Scythians in the vast steppes of the Ukraine and eastwards of it (surviving as the modern Ossete in the Caucasus), the Saka of Xinjiang (Khotanese and Tumshuq, mod.
		The older languages of an area, even when they are no longer spoken, continue to influence the younger languages as substrates, not in the least in their sound system; new, dominant classes influence the language of the conquered as superstrates in many ways.
		Autochthonists further neglect that language replacement, such as visible during the Vedic period, depends on a range of various socio-linguistic factors and not simply on the presence of nomads, increasing population density, etc. Rather, the situation differs from case to case, and the important factors for any particular replacement must be demonstrated.
	www.people.fas.harvard.edu /~witzel/EJVS-7-3.htm (17476 words)

	Articles - Persian language (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Over this period, the morphology of the language was simplified from the complex conjugation and declension system of Old Persian to the almost completely regularized morphology and rigid syntax of Modern Persian, in a manner often described as paralleling the development of English.
		The Academy of Persian Language and Literature as well as many lexicographers have announced that "Farsi" is not the appropriate term to use for the Persian language in English.
		In the ISO 639-1, the local names form the basis for the language codes and for this reason "fa" is the designation for the Persian language in that system.
	oldion.com /articles/Persian_language (1314 words)

	UCLA Language Materials Tajik Language Profile (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Tajik is a subgroup of West Iranian languages that include the closely related Persian languages of Farsi and Dari; the less closely related languages of Luri, Bakhtiari, and Kumzari; and the non-Persian dialects of Fars Province.
		The main dialect division in Tajik is between the northwestern and southwestern group of dialects (Lazard 1970).
		The standard language is based on the northwestern dialects (Lazard 1970, Comrie 1981), dialects that have been the most heavily influenced by Uzbek.
	www.lmp.ucla.edu /profiles/proft01.htm (1408 words)

	Language Family Information for the Numbers List
		Ardhamagadhi, one of the post-Sanskrit dialects or Prakrits, is the language of the Jain scriptures.
		Meroitic was the language of Meroe, an ancient kingdom south of Egypt.
		Caucasian languages (which many scholars divide into two to four unrelated families) tend to have SOV word order and ergative case systems-- the same can be said of Basque, which has led to plenty of speculation but no solid proof of relationship.
	www.zompist.com /families.htm (3759 words)

	Ethnologue report for Iran
		Distinctive linguistic differences between the Azerbaijani of the former USSR (North) and Iranian Azerbaijani (South) in phonology, lexicon, morphology, syntax, and loanwords.
		Southwestern Iran: western Chahar-Mahal va Bakhtiari, eastern Khuzestan, eastern Lorestan, and western Esfahan.
		Esfahan Province: Nayin and Anarak, 100 km east of Esfahan; Khuri is spoken in Khur (Khvor) and Mehrjan, 250 km northeast of Esfahan.
	www.ethnologue.com /show_country.asp?name=Iran (1873 words)

	Persian language - Enpsychlopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Academy of Persian Language and Literature as well as most linguists and lexicographers believe that "Farsi" is not the appropriate term used for the Persian language in English.
		Guilaki, or Gilaki — spoken in northern Iran, mainly in the province of Guilan.
		Luri, or Lori — spoken mainly in the southwestern Iranian province of Lorestan.
	www.grohol.com /wiki/Persian_language (1328 words)

	The U of MT -- Mansfield Library LangFing Altaic
		You have reached the page on Altaic languages, which is just one part of the "Language Finger" homepage, which is an index by language to the holdings of the Mansfield Library of The University of Montana.
		updated 4-30-2002 Azeri (Ural-Altaic), formerly called Azerbaijani -- and not to be confused with Azari, an Iranian language belonging to the Indo-Hittite family of languages --, belongs to the Southwestern Turkic sub-branch of the Turkic sub-branch of the Altaic branch of the Ural-Altaic family of languages.
		The language is spoken in the Chuvash Autonomous Republic.
	www.lib.umt.edu /guide/lang/altaiclh.htm (2024 words)

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		This list of 489 items starts with 7 formal sections and a section "General Linguistics".
		The General section and each language section is subdivided according to the list of Subjects.
		Basque and the ancient languages of the Iberian peninsula
	www.ilx.nl /blonline/listclasslang.php (39 words)

	LINGUIST List 10.718: Languages in Contact
		Volume 1 includes papers relating to the history of linguistics and phonology (both historical and synchronic), the second volume is devoted to historical morphology and syntax.
		Language of Inequality (Contributions to the Sociology of Language 36); Nessa Wolfson, Joan Manes (ed.) (hardback) Published 1985
		Languages in Contact and Conflict : Contrasting Experiences in the Netherlands and Belgium.
	ccat.sas.upenn.edu /~haroldfs/bibliogs/contact.htm (2634 words)

	E-MELD - List of Extinct Languages (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The following is a list of extinct languages.
		Clicking on a language name will link you to the Ethnologue entry on this language.
		Clicking on a family name will generate a family tree for that language family.
	emeld.org /features/get-extinct.cfm (57 words)

	Sources for the Numbers List
		Sometimes half the work in dealing with a new language is finding out what it is, and relating it to the sometimes wildly varying classifications from Ruhlen, Voegelin, and the Ethnologue.
		R, V, A. A d.Vicho:li, La:ri:, Kachch'i:, all 3 listed in V as d.
		In html listed as C Pahari since there's only one difference (a lengthened vowel on '6') from Garhwali A d.Central Paha:ri, R, V. Dalby's v.
	www.zompist.com /sources.htm (2774 words)

	The Tajikistan Update - Cultural, Language, & Ethnicity
		Tajiki, a language of Iranian roots, is the most widely spoken tongue amongst Tajikistan's 5 million people.
		While many of the ethnic Russians have fled Tajikistan during the last decade the Russian language is still spoken by much of the native population.
		The Pamiris are Tajiks but differ from the rest of the Tajik population by the fact that they speak several distinct Iranian languages and have a distinct culture.
	www.angelfire.com /sd/tajikistanupdate/culture.html (1895 words)

	IRAN MEDIA
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		Iranian Movie Industry is in a State of Bankruptcy (NetIran)
	www.parstimes.com /IL5.html (585 words)

	Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
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	maks.ath.cx /wiki/Persian_language (656 words)

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