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on request · Language · lrc · Iranian, Southwestern

ࡋࡅࡓࡉ ࡅࡁࡀࡊࡕࡉࡀࡓࡉ

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

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lrc · Arab · right to left · on request

Language · lrc · Iranian, Southwestern · on request

ࡋࡅࡓࡉ ࡅࡁࡀࡊࡕࡉࡀࡓࡉ

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

See the courses

On the mapWhere spokenrecordedCourses1
ࡄࡔࡀ
ࡀࡊࡀࡃࡉࡌࡉ126 ࡃࡀࡓࡎࡉࡀ, ࡄࡀࡍࡅࡆ ࡄࡉࡑ ࡐࡕࡉࡇ ࡋࡎࡀࡁࡕࡌࡀࡃࡀࡍࡉ3 ࡊࡅࡔࡉࡔࡉࡀ, 5 ࡁࡀࡓࡍࡀࡌࡉࡀࡌࡉࡓࡀࡎ116 ࡉࡅࡌࡉࡀ ࡋࡌࡉࡍࡕࡀࡓ, 40 ࡓࡔࡅࡌࡉࡀ ࡖࡕࡀࡓࡉࡊࡄࡀࡁࡓࡉࡀ88 ࡀࡉࡍࡉࡀ ࡌࡒࡀࡁࡋࡉࡀ, ࡄࡀࡍࡅࡆ ࡄࡉࡑ ࡄࡀࡃࡉࡎࡉࡀ ࡌࡒࡀࡉࡌࡉࡀࡐࡉࡋࡂࡉࡀࡁࡌࡉࡁࡍࡉࡀ. ࡄࡀࡍࡅࡆ ࡄࡉࡑ ࡌࡒࡀࡁࡋࡀ
ScriptArabright to lefton request

Record

lrc
لۊریLuri and Bakhtiari · Arab
Code
lrc
Family
Iranian, Southwestern
Where
Lorestan, Khuzestan, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari, and Kohgiluyeh
Phase
on request
ࡊࡀࡉࡎࡅࡕࡀ
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
ࡐࡕࡅࡇ
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

ࡊࡅࡈࡅࡈ

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.

Resources

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

Linguistics

family, dialects, sounds and standing
Family
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
Codes
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)) ࡕࡀࡍࡀࡅࡉ
Standing
Bakhtiari: not endangered (6a (Vigorous)) ࡕࡀࡍࡀࡅࡉ
Standing
Southern Luri: not endangered (6a (Vigorous)) ࡕࡀࡍࡀࡅࡉ
Sounds
24 consonants and 12 vowels, after Anonby and Asadi 2014 · the inventory ࡕࡀࡏࡉࡃ ࡄࡅࡀ

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
ࡕࡀࡏࡉࡃ ࡄࡅࡀ
ࡁࡃࡅࡒ, ࡀࡅࡎࡉࡐ ࡀࡉࡍࡀ ࡀࡅ ࡂࡅࡆࡀࡓࡔ
ࡏࡅࡃࡓࡀࡍ ࡋࡌࡉࡁࡃࡀࡒ ࡄࡀࡆࡉࡍ ࡌࡉࡍࡉࡀࡍ

ࡌࡅ ࡄࡀࡅࡉࡀ ࡌࡍ ࡁࡀࡕࡀࡓ. ࡍࡀࡈࡓࡀ ࡒࡀࡓࡉࡀ ࡋࡐࡉࡕࡒࡀࡊ ࡅࡁࡀࡃࡉࡒ ࡋࡀࡉࡍࡀ. ࡃࡀࡐࡀ ࡁࡀࡎ ࡁࡀࡕࡀࡓ ࡄࡀࡆࡉࡍ ࡌࡉࡕࡇࡋࡉࡐ. ࡔࡅࡌࡀࡊ ࡋࡀ ࡌࡉࡕࡀࡌࡀࡓ.

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

ࡋࡀ ࡉࡀࡃࡉࡏࡀ
ࡌࡉࡏࡉࡀࡓ
speakers
ࡔࡉࡕࡀ
ࡋࡀ ࡌࡉࡕࡊࡀࡕࡁࡀ
ࡌࡀࡍࡁࡀࡏ
ࡄࡀࡍࡅࡆ ࡀࡉࡍࡀ ࡋࡀࡉࡊࡀ. ࡋࡀ ࡉࡀࡃࡉࡏࡀ ࡌࡇࡀࡅࡉࡍࡉࡍ, ࡋࡀ ࡎࡁࡀࡓࡀ.
ࡅࡀࡆࡏࡉࡀࡕ
ࡋࡀ ࡉࡀࡃࡉࡏࡀ
ࡁࡃࡅࡒ, ࡀࡅࡎࡉࡐ ࡀࡉࡍࡀ ࡀࡅ ࡂࡅࡆࡀࡓࡔ
ࡏࡅࡃࡓࡀࡍ ࡋࡌࡉࡁࡃࡀࡒ ࡄࡀࡆࡉࡍ ࡌࡉࡍࡉࡀࡍ

ࡌࡅ ࡄࡀࡅࡉࡀ ࡌࡍ ࡁࡀࡕࡀࡓ. ࡍࡀࡈࡓࡀ ࡒࡀࡓࡉࡀ ࡋࡐࡉࡕࡒࡀࡊ ࡅࡁࡀࡃࡉࡒ ࡋࡀࡉࡍࡀ. ࡃࡀࡐࡀ ࡁࡀࡎ ࡁࡀࡕࡀࡓ ࡄࡀࡆࡉࡍ ࡌࡉࡕࡇࡋࡉࡐ. ࡔࡅࡌࡀࡊ ࡋࡀ ࡌࡉࡕࡀࡌࡀࡓ.

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.

ࡉࡀࡋࡉࡐ

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.

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  • ࡋࡀ ࡉࡀࡃࡉࡏࡀࡄࡀࡍࡅࡆ ࡀࡉࡍࡀ ࡋࡀࡉࡊࡀ. ࡋࡀ ࡉࡀࡃࡉࡏࡀ ࡌࡇࡀࡅࡉࡍࡉࡍ, ࡋࡀ ࡎࡁࡀࡓࡀ.
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