Natanzi is one of the Central Iranian varieties of Iran, one of five listed in Ethnologue that together have 35,000 speakers. Dialects are Natanzi, Farizandi, Yarandi/Yarani. It is closely related to Soi.
Natanzi | |
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Natanzic | |
Native to | Iran |
Native speakers | several thousand[1] (2000)[2] |
Indo-European
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Dialects |
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | ntz |
Glottolog | nata1252 |
ELP | Natanzi |
References
edit- ^ Ethnologue gives a figure of 7,030. However, this is a guestimate based on 35,000 speakers divided among five recognized languages.
- ^ Natanzi at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)