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لکی

لکی · Arab script, written right to left. Spoken in Lorestan, Ilam and Kermanshah.

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lki · Arab · right to left · on request

Language · lki · Iranian, Northwestern · on request

لکی

لکی · Arab script, written right to left. Spoken in Lorestan, Ilam and Kermanshah.

See the courses

On the mapWhere spokenrecordedCourses1
الان
اکادیمیه126 درس، هنوز هیچ یکی سی تسجیل واز نهمدنی3 حمله، 5 برنامهتراث116 روز سی نگه داشتن، 40 مدخل تاریخخبرا88 مصدر تأییدشده، هنوز هیچ مناسبت تأییدشده نهفرعادر حال تشکیل. هنوز هیچ یکی شناخته نه
ScriptArabright to lefton request

Record

lki
لکیLaki · Arab
Code
lki
Family
Iranian, Northwestern
Where
Lorestan, Ilam and Kermanshah
Phase
on request
پوشش
not yet measured
Codes are BCP 47 language and script subtags.

Courses that teach it

1 in the catalogue
GilakiIDCDC-LNG-02 · Planned, outline not written yet
واز کن
Courses from the Academy catalogue; a course opens for enrolment one by one after review.

Writing

2 scripts

Its own names

لەکیlekî
right to left

خطوط

Arab
Persian alphabetا ب پ ت ث ج چ ح
32 letters
Arab34 letters
  • Laki is written in the Kurdish Arabic-based alphabet or in the Persian alphabet. There is no agreed standard.
Names in the language's own writing; each sample keeps its direction.

Resources

1 resource
Glottolog: Lakireference · Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology · checked 2026-10-23
متحقق
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 Central Iranian PBS, then Central Iranian PB, then Northwestern Iranian, then Laki-Kurdish
Codes
ISO 639-3 lki · Glottolog laki1244
Dialects
Laki: groups not recorded (0 listed in all)
Standing
Laki: not endangered (6a (Vigorous)) ثانوی
Laki-Kurdish
متحقق
وارسی کن، مصدری اضافه کن یا گزارش بِده
کمک کن ای مقدار وارسی بو

بعدِش چه بو. یک امین یادداشت تو خوانه و مصدر وارسی کنه. صفحه فقط بعد از او عوض بو. نام تو برده نرَه.

Classification

Classification is debated. Glottolog places Laki beside Kurdish in a Laki-Kurdish group. Fattah groups Laki with the Southern Kurdish dialects. Speakers' own views differ.

to verify · Hammarström, Forkel, Haspelmath and Bank. Glottolog 5.3. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.; Fattah. Les dialectes kurdes méridionaux. Acta Iranica 37. Peeters.

Speakers

معلوم نه
مقیاس
speakers
سال
ثبت نبیه
مصدر
هنوز مصدر نه. معلوم‌نه نشان دِییم، نه حدس.
حالت
معلوم نه
وارسی کن، مصدری اضافه کن یا گزارش بِده
کمک کن ای مقدار وارسی بو

بعدِش چه بو. یک امین یادداشت تو خوانه و مصدر وارسی کنه. صفحه فقط بعد از او عوض بو. نام تو برده نرَه.

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.

یاد گِر

1 course
1
GilakiIDCDC-LNG-02 · 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.
  • معلوم نههنوز مصدر نه. معلوم‌نه نشان دِییم، نه حدس.
A steward checks the source before anything changes. You are not named.
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