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- Persian_language abstract "Persian (/ˈpɜːrʒən/ or /ˈpɜːrʃən/; فارسی fārsi [fɒːɾˈsiː]) is the predominant modern descendant of Old Persian, a southwestern Iranian language within the Indo-Iranian branch of the Indo-European languages. It is primarily spoken in Iran, Afghanistan (officially known as Dari since 1958 for political reasons), and Tajikistan (officially known as Tajiki since the Soviet era for political reasons), and some other regions which historically came under Persian influence. The Persian language is classified as a continuation of Middle Persian, the official religious and literary language of Sassanid Persia, itself a continuation of Old Persian, the language of the Achaemenid Persian Empire. Persian is a pluricentric language and its grammar is similar to that of many contemporary European languages. Persian is so-called due to its origin from the capital of the Achaemenid Empire, Persis (Modern day Pars/Fars province), hence the name Persian (Parsi/Farsi). A Persian-speaking person may be referred to as Persophone.There are approximately 110 million Persian speakers worldwide, with the language holding official status in Iran, Afghanistan, and Tajikistan. For centuries, Persian has also been a prestigious cultural language in other regions of Western Asia, Central Asia, and South Asia by the various empires based in the regions.Persian has had a considerable (mainly lexical) influence on neighboring languages, particularly the Turkic languages in Central Asia, Caucasus, and Anatolia, neighboring Iranian languages, as well as Armenian, Georgian, and Indo-Aryan languages, especially Urdu. It also exerted some influence on Arabic, particularly Bahrani Arabic, while borrowing much vocabulary from it after the Muslim conquest of Persia.With a long history of literature in the form of Middle Persian before Islam, Persian was the first language in Muslim civilization to break through Arabic's monopoly on writing, and the writing of poetry in Persian was established as a court tradition in many eastern courts. Some of the famous works of Persian literature are the Shahnameh ('Book of Kings') of Ferdowsi, works of Rumi, Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, Divan ('miscellany') of Hafiz and the two miscellanea of prose and verse by Sa'di of Shiraz, the Golestān (lit., 'flower garden') and the Būstān (also meaning \"garden;\" lit., 'a place of fragrance').".
- Persian_language iso6391Code "fa".
- Persian_language iso6393Code "fas".
- Persian_language languageFamily Indo-Iranian_languages.
- Persian_language languageFamily Iranian_languages.
- Persian_language languageFamily Western_Iranian_languages.
- Persian_language spokenIn Afghanistan.
- Persian_language spokenIn Azerbaijan.
- Persian_language spokenIn Dari_language.
- Persian_language spokenIn Iran.
- Persian_language spokenIn Iraq.
- Persian_language spokenIn Russia.
- Persian_language spokenIn Tajik_language.
- Persian_language spokenIn Tajikistan.
- Persian_language spokenIn Uzbekistan.
- Persian_language thumbnail Farsi.svg?width=300.
- Persian_language wikiPageExternalLink hayyim.
- Persian_language wikiPageExternalLink www.lmp.ucla.edu.
- Persian_language wikiPageExternalLink steingass.
- Persian_language wikiPageExternalLink persianlanguage.ir.
- Persian_language wikiPageExternalLink index.php?id=152.
- Persian_language wikiPageExternalLink default.aspx?partid=227&pid=23589.
- Persian_language wikiPageExternalLink ?p=620.
- Persian_language wikiPageExternalLink Profile.aspx?LangID=63&menu=004.
- Persian_language wikiPageExternalLink language.
- Persian_language wikiPageExternalLink boekoverz.asp?nr=8392.
- Persian_language wikiPageExternalLink www.persian-language.com.
- Persian_language wikiPageExternalLink www.persianacademy.ir.
- Persian_language wikiPageExternalLink mike_worldmentoringacademy_03b.
- Persian_language wikiPageID "11600".
- Persian_language wikiPageLength "86806".
- Persian_language wikiPageOutDegree "423".
- Persian_language wikiPageRevisionID "708185572".
- Persian_language wikiPageWikiLink Abbas_of_Merv.
- Persian_language wikiPageWikiLink Academy_of_Persian_Language_and_Literature.
- Persian_language wikiPageWikiLink Academy_of_Sciences_of_Afghanistan.
- Persian_language wikiPageWikiLink Achaemenid_Empire.
- Persian_language wikiPageWikiLink Adpositional_phrase.
- Persian_language wikiPageWikiLink Affricate_consonant.
- Persian_language wikiPageWikiLink Afghanistan.
- Persian_language wikiPageWikiLink Afsharid_dynasty.
- Persian_language wikiPageWikiLink Agglutination.
- Persian_language wikiPageWikiLink Aimaq_dialect.
- Persian_language wikiPageWikiLink Aleph.
- Persian_language wikiPageWikiLink Allophone.
- Persian_language wikiPageWikiLink Alveolar_consonant.
- Persian_language wikiPageWikiLink American_Association_of_Teachers_of_Persian.
- Persian_language wikiPageWikiLink Amu_Darya.
- Persian_language wikiPageWikiLink Anatolia.
- Persian_language wikiPageWikiLink Approximant_consonant.
- Persian_language wikiPageWikiLink Arabic.
- Persian_language wikiPageWikiLink Arabic_alphabet.
- Persian_language wikiPageWikiLink Arabic_diacritics.
- Persian_language wikiPageWikiLink Arabic_script.
- Persian_language wikiPageWikiLink Arabization.
- Persian_language wikiPageWikiLink Armenia.
- Persian_language wikiPageWikiLink Armenian_language.
- Persian_language wikiPageWikiLink Armenians.
- Persian_language wikiPageWikiLink Armeno-Tats.
- Persian_language wikiPageWikiLink Assyrian_Neo-Aramaic.
- Persian_language wikiPageWikiLink Austronesian_languages.
- Persian_language wikiPageWikiLink Avar_language.
- Persian_language wikiPageWikiLink Avestan.
- Persian_language wikiPageWikiLink Avestan_alphabet.
- Persian_language wikiPageWikiLink Azerbaijan.
- Persian_language wikiPageWikiLink Azerbaijani_language.
- Persian_language wikiPageWikiLink BBC_World_Service.
- Persian_language wikiPageWikiLink Bahrain.
- Persian_language wikiPageWikiLink Bahrani_Arabic.
- Persian_language wikiPageWikiLink Balochi_language.
- Persian_language wikiPageWikiLink Behistun_Inscription.
- Persian_language wikiPageWikiLink Bosnia_and_Herzegovina.
- Persian_language wikiPageWikiLink Bosnian_language.
- Persian_language wikiPageWikiLink Brahui_language.
- Persian_language wikiPageWikiLink Brill_Publishers.
- Persian_language wikiPageWikiLink British_Empire.
- Persian_language wikiPageWikiLink Bukhori_dialect.
- Persian_language wikiPageWikiLink Buyid_dynasty.
- Persian_language wikiPageWikiLink Caliphate.
- Persian_language wikiPageWikiLink Category:Iranian_culture.
- Persian_language wikiPageWikiLink Category:Iranian_languages.
- Persian_language wikiPageWikiLink Category:Languages_of_Afghanistan.
- Persian_language wikiPageWikiLink Category:Languages_of_Asia.
- Persian_language wikiPageWikiLink Category:Languages_of_Azerbaijan.
- Persian_language wikiPageWikiLink Category:Languages_of_Bahrain.
- Persian_language wikiPageWikiLink Category:Languages_of_Iran.
- Persian_language wikiPageWikiLink Category:Languages_of_Iraq.
- Persian_language wikiPageWikiLink Category:Languages_of_Russia.
- Persian_language wikiPageWikiLink Category:Languages_of_Tajikistan.
- Persian_language wikiPageWikiLink Category:Languages_of_Uzbekistan.
- Persian_language wikiPageWikiLink Category:Languages_of_the_Caucasus.
- Persian_language wikiPageWikiLink Category:Persian_language.
- Persian_language wikiPageWikiLink Category:Southwestern_Iranian_languages.
- Persian_language wikiPageWikiLink Category:Subject–object–verb_languages.
- Persian_language wikiPageWikiLink Caucasus.
- Persian_language wikiPageWikiLink Central_Asia.
- Persian_language wikiPageWikiLink Chagatai_language.
- Persian_language wikiPageWikiLink Common_Turkic_Alphabet.
- Persian_language wikiPageWikiLink Compound_(linguistics).
- Persian_language wikiPageWikiLink Croatian_language.