Shabak

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A language of Iraq

ISO 639-3
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Population

10,000 (Blau 1989).

Location

Ninawa governorate: Ali Rach, Khazna, Talara, and Yangija villages north of Mosul; many displaced since 1980s.

Language Status

7 (Shifting).

Classification
Indo-European, Indo-Iranian, Iranian, Western, Northwestern, Zaza-Gorani
Dialects

None known. In the Gurani [hac] (Gorani) and Zaza group.

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Shabak
Other Comments

Muslim.

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