Fars, Southwestern

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A language of Iran

ISO 639-3
fay
User Population

110,000 (2019).

Location

Fars province: Buringun, Davani, Kondazi, Papun, Masarm, Somghun, and others.

Language Status

7 (Shifting).

Classification
Indo-European, Indo-Iranian, Iranian, Western, Southwestern, Fars
Dialects

Basseri, Old Shirazi, Delvari. Related to Iranian Persian [prs] or [pes] and Lari [lrl].

Language Use

Shifting to Iranian Persian [pes].

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Fars, Southwestern
Writing

Arabic script, Nastaliq variant [Aran].

Other Comments

Distinct from Iranian Persian [prs] or [pes]. Muslim.