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Basseri dialect
Persian dialect of the Fars province / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Basseri dialect (Persian: گویش باصری) is a Persian dialect spoken in Fars province by the Basseri people.[1] It is part of the Southwestern Iranian branch of the Indo-Iranian group of Indo-European languages.[2][3] Basseri dialect consists of many exclusive Persian words with Old and Middle Persian roots and less Arabic Loanwords, which is a consequence of living in the mountains, nomadism and less connection with urban Persians.[4]
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Basseri Persian | |
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باصری/باسری | |
Pronunciation | Pārsi-e Bāseri |
Native to | Iran |
Region | Pars |
Ethnicity | Basseri Persians |
Indo-European
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | – |
Glottolog | bass1257 |
![]() Distribution of Basseri people in Iran |
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