Khunsari language
Khunsari dialect (Persian: گویش خوانساری) is a Central dialect within the Northwestern Iranian languages, spoken in Khansar, a town in the west of Isfahan Province of Iran. Some of the oldest isoglosses include the development of Aryan palatals to fricatives: OIr. *dz > z: mossar “big”, kissar “small”, heze “yesterday”, zun- “know”, zumā “son-in-law” (but yešt “ugly” < SW *a-dushta-, cf. NPers. zesht < NW *a-zushta- “unloved”); *tsw > sp: isba, espa “dog” (< Median spaka-), espid “white”, ešpiž “louse”.
Khansari | |
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Khusaari | |
Native to | Iran |
Native speakers | 21,000 (2000)[1] |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | kfm |
Glottolog | khun1255 [2] |
References
- Khansari at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Khunsaric". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
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