Tati language
E214829
The Tati language is a group of closely related Northwestern Iranian dialects spoken primarily in parts of northwestern Iran and the Caucasus, noted for preserving many archaic features of Old Iranian.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tati language canonical | 2 |
| Tati language (Iran) | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Iranian language
ⓘ
Northwestern Iranian language ⓘ Western Iranian language ⓘ language group ⓘ |
| closelyRelatedTo |
Khwarezmian language
ⓘ
surface form:
Old Azeri language
Talysh ⓘ
surface form:
Talysh language
|
| distinctFrom |
Southwestern Iranian languages
ⓘ
surface form:
Tat language (Southwestern Iranian)
|
| family |
Indo-European language family
ⓘ
surface form:
Indo-European languages
Indo-Iranian languages ⓘ |
| glottocode | tati1242 ⓘ |
| hasDialect |
Chali dialect
ⓘ
Hawrami dialect ⓘ
surface form:
Eshtehardi dialect
Harzandi dialect ⓘ Karingani dialect ⓘ Khalkhali dialect ⓘ Takestani dialect ⓘ Tats of Azerbaijan dialects ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
conservative verbal morphology
ⓘ
distinction of aspirated and unaspirated stops in some dialects ⓘ ergative constructions in some dialects ⓘ rich case system compared to Modern Persian ⓘ |
| hasWritingSystem | Perso-Arabic script (occasionally) ⓘ |
| historicallyAssociatedWith | pre-Turkic languages of Azerbaijan region ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Azerbaijani language
ⓘ
Persian language ⓘ
surface form:
Persian
|
| isNot | Tat language of the Caucasus (Southwestern Iranian) ⓘ |
| ISO639-3 | tks ⓘ |
| languageStatus |
endangered in some areas
ⓘ
vulnerable ⓘ |
| minorityLanguageIn |
Iran
ⓘ
Azerbaijan ⓘ
surface form:
Republic of Azerbaijan
|
| preservesFeatureFrom |
Middle Iranian
ⓘ
Old Iranian ⓘ |
| region | northwestern Iran and the Caucasus ⓘ |
| sharesFeaturesWith |
Talysh
ⓘ
surface form:
Talysh language
|
| spokenIn |
Elburz Mountains
ⓘ
surface form:
Alborz mountain region
Ardabil Province ⓘ Azerbaijan ⓘ
surface form:
Azerbaijan (country)
Caucasus region ⓘ Dagestan ⓘ East Azerbaijan Province ⓘ Iran ⓘ Qazvin Province ⓘ Azerbaijan ⓘ
surface form:
Republic of Azerbaijan
Zanjan Province ⓘ northwestern Iran ⓘ |
| subclassOf | Northwestern Iranian dialect continuum ⓘ |
| subgroupOf | Northwestern Iranian languages ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Tati people of Iran
ⓘ
Tats of Azerbaijan ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Tati language (Iran)