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Semnani languages

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Ethnologue lists Semnani, Sorkhei, Lasgerdi, and Sangsari as languages with Biyabunaki as a possible dialect of Semnani and Aftari as a dialect of Sorkhei.
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There are six Semnani languages named in the literature. Some may be dialects, but there is little published work on their relationships.
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Linguasphere lists them together in an outer language called Semnani+Sangisari with Semnani and Sangisari listed as inner languages.
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Lecoq, Pierre (1989). "Les dialectes caspiens et les dialectes du nord-ouest de l'Iran". In Schmitt, Rüdiger (ed.).
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whereas the Caspian languages are descended from the extinct
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Borjian, Habib (2008). "The Komisenian Dialect of Aftar".
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A Guide to the World's Languages, Volume 1: Classification
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that share many linguistic features and structures with
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Index

Iran
Linguistic classification
Indo-European
Indo-Iranian
Iranian
Western Iranian
Aftari
Biyabunaki
Lasgerdi
Sangsari
Semnani
Sorkhei
Glottolog
semn1249
komi1276
Northwestern Iranian languages
Semnan province
Iran
Iranian languages
Parthian
Median
Semnani
Sangsari
Sorkhei
Aftari
Lasgerdi
Ethnologue listing for Semnani languages
"Semnani | Ethnologue"
Merritt Ruhlen
doi

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