Zaza–Gorani languages

Zaza–Gorani is a linguistic subgroup of Northwestern Iranian languages. They are usually classified as a non-Kurdish branch of the Northwestern Iranian languages[2][3][4] but most of their speakers consider themselves ethnic Kurds.[5][6][7][8]

Zaza–Gorani
Geographic
distribution		Iraq, Iran, Turkey
Linguistic classificationIndo-European
Subdivisions
Glottologzaza1244[1]

The Zaza–Gorani languages constitutes of the Zaza and the Gorani languages,[9][10] whereas Gorani is composed of Four dialects being Hawrami, Bajelani, Shabaki and Sarli.[11][12]

Sources
  1. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Zaza–Gorani". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
  2. Frye, Richard Nelson (1984). The History of Ancient Iran. C.H.Beck. p. 30. ISBN 9783406093975.
  3. Minahan, James (2002-05-30). Encyclopedia of the Stateless Nations: Ethnic and National Groups Around the World A-Z [4 Volumes]. ABC-CLIO. ISBN 9780313076961.
  4. Hamelink, Wendelmoet (2016-04-21). The Sung Home. Narrative, Morality, and the Kurdish Nation. BRILL. ISBN 9789004314825.
  5. Arakelova, Victoria (1999). "The Zaza People as a New Ethno-Political Factor in the Region". Iran & the Caucasus. 3/4: 397–408. JSTOR 4030804.
  6. Kehl-Bodrogi; Otter-Beaujean; Barbara Kellner-Heikele (1997). Syncretistic religious communities in the Near East : collected papers of the international symposium "Alevism in Turkey and comparable syncretistic religious communities in the Near East in the past and present", Berlin, 14-17 April 1995. Leiden: Brill. p. 13. ISBN 9789004108615.
  7. Nodar Mosaki (14 March 2012). "The zazas: a kurdish sub-ethnic group or separate people?". Zazaki.net. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
  8. J.N. Postgate (2007). Languages of Iraq, ancient and modern (PDF). Cambridge: British School of Archaeology in Iraq. p. 148. ISBN 978-0-903472-21-0. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
  9. "Traditional classification tree". Iranatlas.com. Retrieved 30 May 2019.
  10. I. M. Nick (2019). Forensic linguistics asylum-seekers, refugees and immigrants. Vernon Press. p. 60. ISBN 9781622731305.
  11. "Bajalan". Iranica Online. Retrieved 30 May 2019.
  12. "Gurani". Iranica Online. Retrieved 30 May 2019.
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