Nayini language
Nayini (Na'ini), or Biyabanak, is one of the Central Iranian varieties of Iran, one of five listed in Ethnologue that together have 35,000 speakers. Anarak dialect is divergent.
| Nayini | |
|---|---|
| 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 | nyq |
| Glottolog | nayi1242 |
| ELP | Nayini[3] |
Ethnologue provisionally lists Khuri as a dialect. However, that appears to belong to a different branch of Central Iranian.
References
- Ethnologue 18 gives a figure of 7,030. However, this is a guestimate based on 35,000 speakers divided among five recognized languages.
- Nayini at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- Endangered Languages Project data for Nayini.
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