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- Persian_language abstract "Persian (فارسی) is an Iranian language within the Indo-Iranian branch of the Indo-European languages and the only South-Western Iranian language. It is primarily spoken in Iran (Persia), neighbouring Afghanistan (officially known as Dari since 1958 for political reasons), Tajikistan (officially known as Tajiki since the Soviet era for political reasons), and some other regions which historically came under Persian influence. The Persian language is classified as a continuation of Middle Persian, the official religious and literary language of Sassanid Persia, itself a continuation of Old Persian, the language of the Achaemenid Persian Empire. Persian is a pluricentric language and its grammar is similar to that of many contemporary European languages. Persian is also so called due to its origin from the capital of the Achaemenid empire, Persis (Fars or Pars) hence the name Persian (Farsi or Parsi). There are approximately 110 million Persian speakers worldwide, with the language holding official status in Iran, Afghanistan and Tajikistan. For centuries Persian has also been a prestigious cultural language in Central Asia, South Asia, and Western Asia. Persian is used as a liturgical language of Islam in not only Iran, Afghanistan, and Tajikistan, but also in Pakistan and North India.Persian has had a considerable (mainly lexical) influence on neighboring languages, particularly the Turkic languages in Central Asia, Caucasus, and Anatolia, neighboring Iranian languages, as well as Armenian, and Indo-Aryan languages, especially Urdu. It also exerted some influence on Arabic, particularly Bahraini Arabic, while borrowing much vocabulary from it after the Muslim conquest of Persia.With a long history of literature in the form of Middle Persian before Islam, Persian was the first language in Muslim civilization to break through Arabic’s monopoly on writing, and the writing of poetry in Persian was established as a court tradition in many eastern courts. Some of the famous works of Persian literature are the Shahnameh of Ferdowsi, works of Rumi, Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, Divan of Hafiz and poems of Saadi.".
- Persian_language iso6391Code "fa".
- Persian_language iso6393Code "fas".
- Persian_language languageFamily Indo-Iranian_languages.
- Persian_language languageFamily Iranian_languages.
- Persian_language languageFamily Western_Iranian_languages.
- Persian_language languageRegulator Academy_of_Persian_Language_and_Literature.
- Persian_language languageRegulator Academy_of_Sciences_of_Afghanistan.
- Persian_language spokenIn Afghanistan.
- Persian_language spokenIn Azerbaijan.
- Persian_language spokenIn Bahrain.
- Persian_language spokenIn Iran.
- Persian_language spokenIn Iraq.
- Persian_language spokenIn Kuwait.
- Persian_language spokenIn Pakistan.
- Persian_language spokenIn Tajikistan.
- Persian_language spokenIn Uzbekistan.
- Persian_language thumbnail Farsi.svg?width=300.
- Persian_language wikiPageExternalLink hayyim.
- Persian_language wikiPageExternalLink steingass.
- Persian_language wikiPageExternalLink persianlanguage.ir.
- Persian_language wikiPageExternalLink index.php?id=152.
- Persian_language wikiPageExternalLink default.aspx?partid=227&pid=23589.
- Persian_language wikiPageExternalLink ISIRI_9147.
- Persian_language wikiPageExternalLink ?p=620.
- Persian_language wikiPageExternalLink www.lmp.ucla.edu.
- Persian_language wikiPageExternalLink Profile.aspx?LangID=63&menu=004.
- Persian_language wikiPageExternalLink language.
- Persian_language wikiPageExternalLink boekoverz.asp?nr=8392.
- Persian_language wikiPageExternalLink www.persian-language.org.
- Persian_language wikiPageExternalLink www.persianacademy.ir.
- Persian_language wikiPageID "11600".
- Persian_language wikiPageRevisionID "606775788".
- Persian_language agency Academy_of_Persian_Language_and_Literature.
- Persian_language agency "Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan".
- Persian_language altname "Farsi".
- Persian_language ancestor Middle_Persian.
- Persian_language ancestor Old_Persian.
- Persian_language b "no".
- Persian_language commons "Category:Persian language".
- Persian_language d "no".
- Persian_language date "2009".
- Persian_language dia Aimaq_dialect.
- Persian_language dia Armeno-Tats.
- Persian_language dia Bukhori_dialect.
- Persian_language dia Dari_(Persian_dialect).
- Persian_language dia Hazaragi_dialect.
- Persian_language dia Judeo-Tat.
- Persian_language dia Judæo-Persian.
- Persian_language dia Persian_language.
- Persian_language dia Tajik_language.
- Persian_language dia Tat_language_(Caucasus).
- Persian_language dia Western_Persian.
- Persian_language display "Persian".
- Persian_language fam Indo-Iranian_languages.
- Persian_language fam Iranian_languages.
- Persian_language fam Western_Iranian_languages.
- Persian_language fam "Southwestern Iranian".
- Persian_language familycolor "Indo-European".
- Persian_language glotto "fars1254".
- Persian_language hasPhotoCollection Persian_language.
- Persian_language imagecaption "The word in Persian script .".
- Persian_language imagesize "100".
- Persian_language iso "fa".
- Persian_language iso "fas".
- Persian_language iso2b "per".
- Persian_language iso2t "fas".
- Persian_language lc "aiq".
- Persian_language lc "bhh".
- Persian_language lc "deh".
- Persian_language lc "haz".
- Persian_language lc "jdt".
- Persian_language lc "jpr".
- Persian_language lc "pes".
- Persian_language lc "phv".
- Persian_language lc "prs".
- Persian_language lc "tgk".
- Persian_language lc "ttt".
- Persian_language ld Aimaq_dialect.
- Persian_language ld Bukhori_dialect.
- Persian_language ld Dari_(Persian_dialect).
- Persian_language ld Hazaragi_dialect.
- Persian_language ld Judeo-Persian.
- Persian_language ld Judeo-Tat.
- Persian_language ld Persian_language.
- Persian_language ld Tajik_language.
- Persian_language ld Tat_language_(Caucasus).
- Persian_language ld Western_Persian.
- Persian_language lingua "58".
- Persian_language map "Persian Language Location Map1.png".
- Persian_language map "Persianspeakingworld.png".
- Persian_language mapcaption "Approximate extent of the Persian language area. Map includes all three dialects of Persian.".
- Persian_language n "no".
- Persian_language name "Persian".
- Persian_language notice "IPA".
- Persian_language q "no".
- Persian_language s "no".
- Persian_language script Arabic_script.
- Persian_language script Cyrillic_script.
- Persian_language script Hebrew_alphabet.