Kordali (Kurdali), or Pahlavi, is one of the Kurdish languages. It is often included in Southern Kurdish, but is quite distinct.[1] It is spoken by the large Kordali tribe in the borderlands between Iraq and Iran.[2]
| Kordali | |
|---|---|
| Pahlavi | |
| Native to | Western Iran |
| Region | Kurdistan |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | None (mis) |
| Glottolog | kord1245 |
Geography
editIt is principally spoken in parts of Ilam Province in Iran including in Abdanan, Dehloran, Meymeh and Pahleh.[2][3] In Iraq, the dialect is spoken in Ali Al-Gharbi in Maysan Governorate and Shayk Sa'd in Wasit Governorate.[2]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Anonby, Erik; Taheri-Ardali, Mortaza; Hayes, Amos (2019). "A Working Classification". The Atlas of the Languages of Iran (ALI). Iranian Studies. Vol. 52.
- ^ a b c Fattah, Ismaïl Kamandâr (2000). "Les dialectes kurdes méridionaux". Acta Iranica. 37: 32.
- ^ "Language distribution: Ilam Province". Iran Atlas¨. Retrieved 18 October 2021.