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Borujerdi dialect

Borujerdi dialect
Native toIran
RegionCentral Zagros
Native speakers
ca. 0.8 million
Indo-European
Language codes
ISO 639-3
Glottologboru1243

The Borujerdi dialect (Persian: گویش بروجردی)‌ is a dialect of Luri language spoken in Borujerd city and its surrounding areas in the province of Lorestan in Iran. Borujerdi is more similar to Northern Luri than the Persian language,[1][2] spoken in other parts of Lorestan, being in some aspects is completely different.

Borujerdi dialect is spoken in Borujerd City and more than 200 villages around it. People of Malayer, Doorod, Arak, Toyserkan and Kangavar have a very similar accent to Borujerdi and their language can be considered same as Borujerdi dialect of Luri.[3]

Notes

  1. ^ "LORI LANGUAGE ii. Sociolinguistic Status of Lori". iranica. Retrieved 8 February 2013.
  2. ^ "Luri, Northern". Ethnologue, Languages Of the World. Retrieved 8 February 2013.
  3. ^ "LORI DIALECTS". iranica. Retrieved 8 February 2013.


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