Abstract: The article is devoted to a review of the non-written languages and dialects of the Iranian group. Iranian languages were spoken by numerous tribes and peoples that played an important role in world history. In the modern period, they are spoken by more than 160 million people. The socio-political status of modern Iranian languages is very different. Most of them are non-written. Their affi nity to one another and to developed literary languages manifests itself in different ways. A signifi cant part of the non-written Iranian languages and dia...
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