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[4][5][6] but most of their speakers consider themselves ethnic Kurds.[7][8][9][10]

Zaza–Gorani
Geographic
distribution		Iraq, Iran, Turkey
Linguistic classificationIndo-European
Subdivisions
Glottologtati1243  (Adharic)

The Zaza–Gorani languages are the Zaza and the Gorani,[11][12] and Shabaki[13][14][15][16] languages. Whereas Gorani is composed of four dialects being Hawrami, Bajelani and Sarli.[17][18]

Sources
  1. Ethnologue.com - Zaza-Gorani
  2. Linguistik List Language Search - Zaza-Gorani
  3. Glottolog - Family Zaza
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  8. 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.
  9. Nodar Mosaki (14 March 2012). "The zazas: a kurdish sub-ethnic group or separate people?". Zazaki.net. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
  10. 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.
  11. "Traditional classification tree". Iranatlas.com. Retrieved 30 May 2019.
  12. I. M. Nick (2019). Forensic linguistics asylum-seekers, refugees and immigrants. Vernon Press. p. 60. ISBN 9781622731305.
  13. Hulst, Harry van der; Goedemans, Rob; Zanten, Ellen van (2010). A Survey of Word Accentual Patterns in the Languages of the World. Walter de Gruyter. ISBN 9783110196313.
  14. Hindo, Walid A. (2016-09-08). From Baghdad on the Tigris to Baghdad on the Subway. Archway Publishing. ISBN 9781480834033.
  15. Gunter, Michael M. (2018-02-20). Historical Dictionary of the Kurds. Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 9781538110508.
  16. "Zaza-Gorani". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2018-10-22.
  17. "Bajalan". Iranica Online. Retrieved 30 May 2019.
  18. "Gurani". Iranica Online. Retrieved 30 May 2019.
  • Partial tree of Indo-European languages.
    Partial tree of Indo-European languages.
  • Position of Zaza-Gorani languages in Iranian Languages
    Position of Zaza-Gorani languages in Iranian Languages
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