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Indo-Iranian languages (besides known as Aryan languages) come a eastern-eastmost class action of the residing Indo-European languages. It is swell represented among a oldest records of Indo-European languages. These originate in a area surrounding the southern section of the Urals, and early split when a Indo-Iranian peoples settled east and south of the Caspian Sea in Pakistan, Iran, Afghanistan, and India. Their expansion seems to keep close at hand been attached by owning a invention of the chariot.

Indo-Aryan languages: Sanskrit Assamese language Bengali language Gujarati language Hindi language Maithili language Marathi language Nepali language Oriya language Pali Punjabi language Romany language - the language of Gypsies Sindhi language Singhalese language Urdu

Dardic languages: Dameli language Domaaki language Gawar-Bati language Kalasha language Kashmiri language Khowar language Kohistani language Ningalami language Pashayi language Phalura language Shina language Shumashti language

Nuristani languages: Ashkun language Kamviri language Kati language (Bashgali) Prasuni language (Wasi-Weri) Tregami language Waigali language (Kalasha-Ala)

Iranian languages: Eastern Iranian Northeastern Avestan language (extinct) Ossetian language Southeastern Pashto language Sogdian, Yagnobi Western Iranian Northwestern Dari language of Zoroastrians Balochi language Talysh language Kurdish language Southwestern ("Persid") Old Persian, Pahlavi, Persian language (including Dari, Tajik) Tat language

Languages Spoken in Afghanistan
Information about Pashto and Dari (Afghan Persian) and their alphabets. Also includes an online Farsi translator.

Iranian Languages and Scripts
An educational site about various aspects of ancient and modern Iranian languages, as well as about their dialects. Also, information on learning the modern Persian language and on UniPers, an attempt at providing it with a Roman-based script.


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