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Laki
لەکی · Arab script, written right to left. Spoken in Lorestan, Ilam and Kermanshah; its classification is debated.
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Laki
لەکی · Arab script, written right to left. Spoken in Lorestan, Ilam and Kermanshah; its classification is debated.
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Record
lki- Code
- lki
- Family
- Iranian, Northwestern
- Where
- Lorestan, Ilam and Kermanshah; its classification is debated
- Phase
- on request
- Coverage
- not yet measured
Courses that teach it
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2 scriptsIts own names
Scripts
- Laki is written in the Kurdish Arabic-based alphabet or in the Persian alphabet. There is no agreed standard.
Resources
1 resourceLinguistics
family, dialects, sounds and standing- Family
- Indo-European, then Classical Indo-European, then Indo-Iranian, then Iranian-Nuristani, then Iranian, then Central Iranian PBS, then Central Iranian PB, then Northwestern Iranian, then Laki-Kurdish
- Codes
- ISO 639-3 lki · Glottolog laki1244
- Dialects
- Laki: groups not recorded (0 listed in all)
- Standing
- Laki: not endangered (6a (Vigorous)) secondary
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Classification
Classification is debated. Glottolog places Laki beside Kurdish in a Laki-Kurdish group. Fattah groups Laki with the Southern Kurdish dialects. Speakers' own views differ.
to verify · Hammarström, Forkel, Haspelmath and Bank. Glottolog 5.3. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.; Fattah. Les dialectes kurdes méridionaux. Acta Iranica 37. Peeters.
Speakers
- Measure
- speakers
- Year
- not recorded
- Source
- No source yet. We show unknown, not a guess.
- Status
- unknown
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