Language Lurs

luri language map

this language spoken feyli lurs (including khorram abadi, maleki, , laks), bakhtiari, , southern lurs (kohgiluyeh , boyer-ahmad, mamasani, sepidan, bandar ganaveh, deylam). richard n. frye wrote lurs , dialects closely related persians of fars province, , naturally belong southwestern branch of iranian peoples... lurish language divided 2 main groups:

the dialect spoken in luri-i buzurg (greater lur) closely related persian. dialect spoken inhabitants of bakhtiari, kuh-gilu-boir ahmed, in north , east of khuzistan, in mamasani district of fars, , in areas of bushehr province.
the dialect spoken in lur-i-kuchek (lesser lor) closely related southern kurdish, has similarities persian. dialect spoken in luristan, several districts of hamadan (malayer, nahavand, towisarkan) , inhabitants of south , southwest ilam , northern part of khuzestan province.
there third group of luri people speak northern lurish; ethnically part of lur-e-kuchak, dialectically part of lur-e-bozorg.




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