Sorkhei

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A language of Iran

ISO 639-3
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Population

10,000 (2006 census).

Location

Semnan Province, Sorkheh, southwest of Semnan.

Language Status

6a (Vigorous).

Classification
Indo-European, Indo-Iranian, Iranian, Western, Northwestern, Semnani
Dialects

Aftari. Related to Lasgerdi [lsa].

Language Use

All ages. Most also use Iranian Persian [pes].

Language Development
Literacy rate in L2: 86%. Dictionary.
Other Comments

Muslim.