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Lorî û Bextiyarî

لۊری · Arab script, written right to left. Spoken in Lorestan, Khuzestan, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari, and Kohgiluyeh.

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Lorî û Bextiyarî

لۊری · Arab script, written right to left. Spoken in Lorestan, Khuzestan, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari, and Kohgiluyeh.

See the courses

On the mapWhere spokenrecordedCourses1
Niha
Akademî126 kurs, hîn yek jî ji bo tomarkirinê ne vekirî yeWelatîbûn3 kampanya, 5 bernameMîras116 rojên bibîranînê, 40 tomarên kronolojiyêNûçe88 çavkaniyên pejirandî, hîn tu bûyerên piştrastkirî tune neŞaxdi avabûnê de. Hîn yek jî nehatiye naskirin
ScriptArabright to lefton request

Tomar

lrc
لۊریLuri and Bakhtiari · Arab
Kod
lrc
Malbat
Iranian, Southwestern
Where
Lorestan, Khuzestan, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari, and Kohgiluyeh
Phase
on request
Vegirtin
not yet measured
Codes are BCP 47 language and script subtags.

Courses that teach it

1 in the catalogue
Luri and BakhtiariIDCDC-LNG-04 · Planned, outline not written yet
Vekirî
Courses from the Academy catalogue; a course opens for enrolment one by one after review.

Writing

1 script

Its own names

لۊریlori
right to left

Alfabe

Arab
Luri in the Arabic-based alphabetآ أ ؤ ئ ا ب پ ت
41 letters
Names in the language's own writing; each sample keeps its direction.

Çavkanî

3 resources
Glottolog: Northern Lurireference · Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology · checked 2026-10-23
piştrastkirî
Glottolog: Bakhtiarireference · Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology · checked 2026-10-23
piştrastkirî
Glottolog: Southern Lurireference · Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology · checked 2026-10-23
piştrastkirî
Each resource shows whether its link was checked. A resource without a checked link is labelled to verify.

Linguistics

family, dialects, sounds and standing
Malbat
Indo-European, then Classical Indo-European, then Indo-Iranian, then Iranian-Nuristani, then Iranian, then Southwestern Iranian, then Middle-Modern Persian, then Modern Southwestern Iranian, then Luric-Dezfulic, then Luric
Kod
ISO 639-3 lrc, bqi, luz · Glottolog nort2645, bakh1245, sout2647
Dialects
Northern Luri: Andimeshki, Bala-Gariva'i, Borujerdi, Cagani, Khorramabadi, Mahali {Iran}, Nahavandi (7 listed in all)
Dialects
Bakhtiari: Charlang, Chelgerd, Haft-Lang, Kuhrang (4 listed in all)
Dialects
Southern Luri: Boyerahmadi, Kohgiluyeh, Mamasani, Shuli, Yasuji (5 listed in all)
Standing
Northern Luri: not endangered (6a (Vigorous)) çavkaniya duyemîn
Standing
Bakhtiari: not endangered (6a (Vigorous)) çavkaniya duyemîn
Standing
Southern Luri: not endangered (6a (Vigorous)) çavkaniya duyemîn
Sounds
24 consonants and 12 vowels, after Anonby and Asadi 2014 · the inventory piştrastkirî

b d ð̞ d̠ʒ f ɡʲ ɢ h j kʲʰ l m n pʰ qʰ ɾ s ʃ tʰ t̠ʃʰ v z ʒ χ a æi̯ au̯ ɑː ɑːi̯ eːi̯ ɛ iː oːu̯ ɔ ɔi̯ uː

Luric
piştrastkirî
Piştrast bike, çavkaniyekê zêde bike an ragihîne
Alîkariya kontrolkirina vê nirxê bike

Paşê çi dibe. Parêzvanek nota te dixwîne û çavkaniyê kontrol dike. Rûpel tenê piştî wê diguhere. Navê te nayê gotin.

One language or several

Glottolog and ISO 639-3 list Northern Luri (lrc), Bakhtiari (bqi) and Southern Luri (luz). They are Southwestern Iranian, the same branch as Persian. Some speakers see them as one Luri language.

to verify · Hammarström, Forkel, Haspelmath and Bank. Glottolog 5.3. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.; ISO 639-3 code tables. SIL International, registration authority.

Speakers

nenas
Pîvan
speakers
Sal
nehatiye tomarkirin
Çavkanî
Hîn çavkanî tune. Em nenas nîşan didin, ne texmînek.
Rewş
nenas
Piştrast bike, çavkaniyekê zêde bike an ragihîne
Alîkariya kontrolkirina vê nirxê bike

Paşê çi dibe. Parêzvanek nota te dixwîne û çavkaniyê kontrol dike. Rûpel tenê piştî wê diguhere. Navê te nayê gotin.

No speaker figure has been verified for this platform yet. It stays unknown until a census or survey figure is checked with its measure, year and source.

Classification and standing from the sources named on each line. Where views differ, each view is shown with its sources.

Fêr bibe

1 course
1
Luri and BakhtiariIDCDC-LNG-04 · Planned, outline not written yet
A course opens after its outline is reviewed. Until then it is listed with its state.

Key

labels and checks
  • verifiedA figure or claim read at its primary source by a steward or checkers from at least two communities.
  • secondaryA figure or claim cited through a reviewed work rather than read at its primary source.
  • to verifyA figure or claim whose source has not yet been read; it stays in the verification queue.
  • nenasHîn çavkanî tune. Em nenas nîşan didin, ne texmînek.
Parêzvanek berî her guhertinê çavkaniyê kontrol dike. Navê te nayê gotin.
Format
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