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Khalaj: resources and preservation

Khalaj dictionaries, corpora, libraries and media; endangerment and documentation; how to contribute.

خلج

01Directory

Each entry names its authority. A date shows when its link was checked; entries without one are to verify.

Media entries are public broadcasters of different states. A listing is not an endorsement. Media under international sanctions are not listed.

02Endangerment

EntryStatusBasis
UNESCO World Atlas of LanguagesTo verify
Khalaj TurkicThreatenedVulnerable

Sources UNESCO. World Atlas of Languages. (2025) To verify; Hammarström, Forkel, Haspelmath and Bank. Glottolog 5.3. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. (2025) Verified; Campbell, Lee, Okura, Simpson and Ueki. The Catalogue of Endangered Languages (ElCat). (2022) Secondary source

03Documentation

No documentation project for Khalaj is recorded here yet. These archives hold recordings and studies of the region’s languages.

04Contribute

Share a source, a recording or a correction.

  • Native translators: translate the pages into Khalaj. This language gets human translation only.
  • Teachers and authors: help write the first Khalaj course.
  • Sources: point the research team to openly licensed dictionaries, corpora and recordings. Each enters the sources register for review.
  • Fonts and keyboards: report any letter that does not display or type correctly.

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APA

Iranian Diaspora Cooperation & Development Council. (2026). Khalaj: Resources and preservation. iranians.global. https://iranians.global/language/languages/klj/resources/

Chicago

Iranian Diaspora Cooperation & Development Council. 2026. “Khalaj: Resources and Preservation.” iranians.global. https://iranians.global/language/languages/klj/resources/.

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	author = {{Iranian Diaspora Cooperation \& Development Council}},
	year = {2026},
	note = {Licence: CC BY 4.0},
	title = {Khalaj: Resources and preservation},
	url = {https://iranians.global/language/languages/klj/resources/},
	howpublished = {https://iranians.global/language/languages/klj/resources/},
}

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05Research and sources

Recent and relevant work on this page’s subject, from approved open scholarly sources. Metadata and links only. Titles stay as published. Not yet reviewed.

  1. KHALAJ-OGHUZ LANGUAGE CONTACTS IN TALKHAB

    Hasan GÜZEL · 2024 · International Journal Of Eurasia Social Sciences

    ArticleOpenAlexCrossrefOpenAIREOpen accessCC-BY

  2. The Current State of Khalaj Language

    Majid Fatahipour · 2026 · International Journal of Eurasian Linguistics

    ArticleOpenAlexCrossref

  3. A Lexical Comparison between Khalaj Language and Azerbaijani Turkish

    Pooneh Mostafavi · 2024 · DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)

    ArticleOpenAlexDOAJOpen accessCC-BY-SA

  4. Khalaj Literary Production In An Electronıc Cultural Environment In The Context of Cultural Sustainability

    Hasan GÜZEL · 2022 · Milli Folklor

    ArticleOpenAIRE

  5. The Zone of Ethnolinguistic Social Networking (ZonES) in Khalaj Turkic: A Model for Language Endangerment

    Mehmet Akkuş, Çiğdem Sağın-Şimşek · 2022 · Dilbilim Araştırmaları Dergisi

    ArticleOpenAlexDOAJOpenAIREOpen accessCC-BY-NC-ND

  6. 7 Khalaj

    Pooneh Mostafavi, Faryar Akhlaghi, Mohammad Reza Oroji · 2024 · Language Diversity in Iran

    ChapterCrossref

  7. "Charming yet challenging": Exploring ethnolinguistic identity perceptions of Khalajs through positioning theory

    Mehmet Akkuş, Soheila Ahmadi · 2025 · Dil Araştırmaları

    ArticleOpenAIRE

  8. Major and Minor Turkic Language Islands in Iran with a Special Focus on Khalaj

    Elisabetta Ragagnin · 2020 · Iranian Studies

    ArticleOpenAlexCrossrefOpenAIRE

  9. Glottolog 5.3 Resources for Khalaj

    2026 · OLAC – Open Language Archives Community

    ArticleOpenAlexOpen accessCC-BY

  10. Glottolog 5.3 Resources for Khalaj Turkic

    2026 · OLAC – Open Language Archives Community

    ArticleOpenAlexOpen accessCC-BY

  11. The Central dialect of Khalaj

    Mehmet Akkuş, Soheila Ahmadı · 2023 · DergiPark (Istanbul University)

    ArticleOpenAlexOpen accessCC-BY-NC-ND

  12. KHALAJ AND ITS RELATION TO THE OTHER TURKIC LANGUAGES

    Gerhard Doerfer · 1977 · DergiPark (Istanbul University)

    ArticleOpenAlex

Sources, licences and fetch dates: Crossref (Metadata facts, any use; abstracts may be publisher-owned and are never shown), 2026-10-23; DOAJ (Metadata CC0 1.0 (DOAJ); articles under their own open licences), 2026-10-23; OpenAIRE (CC BY 4.0 (OpenAIRE Graph)), 2026-10-23; OpenAlex (CC0-1.0 data; metered API (free key)), 2026-10-23.