Kalhori

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Kalhori is a major dialect of Southern Kurdish spoken primarily in western Iran, particularly in parts of Kermanshah and Ilam provinces.

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Label Occurrences
Kalhori canonical 1

Statements (31)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Southern Kurdish dialect
dialect
closelyRelatedTo Ilami Kurdish NERFINISHED
Kermanshahi Kurdish NERFINISHED
endangeredStatus vulnerable
hasAlternativeName Kalhorī dialect NERFINISHED
Kalhuri NERFINISHED
hasLinguisticFeature SOV word order
ergative alignment in past transitive constructions
rich system of verb inflection
use of enclitic pronouns
vowel length distinctions
hasStatus regional minority dialect in Iran
influencedBy Persian NERFINISHED
neighboring Kurdish dialects
languageBranch Western Iranian languages NERFINISHED
languageFamily Indo-European language family
surface form: Indo-European languages

Indo-Iranian languages
Iranian languages
languageGroup Kurdish languages NERFINISHED
partOf Southern Kurdish dialect continuum NERFINISHED
spokenBy Kalhor Kurds NERFINISHED
spokenIn Iran NERFINISHED
spokenInProvince Ilam Province NERFINISHED
Kermanshah Province NERFINISHED
spokenInRegion western Iran
subdivisionOf Southern Kurdish NERFINISHED
usedFor everyday communication
folklore
oral literature
writingSystem Perso-Arabic script NERFINISHED

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Southern Kurdish hasDialect Kalhori