Bakhtiari Luri

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Bakhtiari Luri is a major Southwestern Iranian dialect spoken primarily by the Bakhtiari people of western and southwestern Iran.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Bakhtiari dialect of Luri 2
Southern Luri 2
Bakhtiari Luri canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Iranian language variety ⓘ
Luri dialect ⓘ
Southwestern Iranian dialect ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo Northern Luri ⓘ
Persian ⓘ
Southern Luri ⓘ
consideredPartOf Luri macrolanguage ⓘ
linked to: Luri language
country Iran ⓘ
endangermentStatus vulnerable ⓘ
ethnicAssociation Bakhtiari tribe ⓘ
hasDialectalVariation local subdialects among Bakhtiari tribes ⓘ
hasMorphologicalFeature ergative alignment in past transitive constructions ⓘ
use of enclitic pronouns ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature series of plain and aspirated stops ⓘ
vowel system similar to other Luri varieties ⓘ
ISO639Status not assigned a separate ISO 639-3 code ⓘ
languageBranch Western Iranian ⓘ
languageFamily Indo-Iranian languages ⓘ
Iranian languages ⓘ
lexicalSimilarity high lexical similarity with other Luri dialects ⓘ
significant lexical overlap with Persian ⓘ
linguisticResearchFocus dialectology ⓘ
morphosyntax ⓘ
phonology ⓘ
primaryProvinces Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province ⓘ
Isfahan Province ⓘ
linked to: Isfahan region

Khuzestan Province ⓘ
linked to: Khuzestan

Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province ⓘ
Lorestan Province ⓘ
region southwestern Iran ⓘ
western Iran ⓘ
script Arabic script ⓘ
Persian alphabet ⓘ
linked to: Perso-Arabic script
sociolinguisticSituation bilingualism with Persian common among speakers ⓘ
spokenBy Bakhtiari people ⓘ
linked to: Bakhtiari tribe
status primarily spoken language ⓘ
subgroupOf Luri language continuum ⓘ
Southwestern Iranian languages ⓘ
Western Iranian languages ⓘ
usedBy nomadic Bakhtiari groups ⓘ
settled Bakhtiari communities ⓘ
usedIn Bakhtiari epic poetry ⓘ
Bakhtiari folk music ⓘ
oral literature of Bakhtiari people ⓘ
writingSystemDirection right-to-left ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Luri language → hasDialect → Southern Luri ⓘ
linked to: Bakhtiari Luri
Luri language → hasDialect → Bakhtiari Luri ⓘ
Luri → hasDialect → Southern Luri ⓘ
linked to: Bakhtiari Luri
Luri → hasDialect → Bakhtiari dialect ⓘ
linked to: Bakhtiari Luri
Southwestern Iran → language → Bakhtiari dialect of Luri ⓘ
subject linked to: southwestern Iran
linked to: Bakhtiari Luri
Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province → language → Bakhtiari dialect of Luri ⓘ
linked to: Bakhtiari Luri