Sangsari language
| Sangsari | |
|---|---|
| سنگسری, Sangesari | |
Elburz | |
| Ethnicity | Semnani |
Native speakers | 43,000 (2021)[1] |
| |
| Persian alphabet | |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | sgr |
| Glottolog | sang1315 |
| ELP | Sangisari |
Sangsari or Sangisari is an
Northwestern Iranian languages that also includes Lasgerdi, Semnani, and Sorkhei.[2] There are around 50,000 Sangsari speakers.[3]
Northwestern Iranian branch of Iranian language family.[4] This designation is also adopted by Wiktionary.[5]
Phonology
The
Pronouns
Sangseri distinguishes two numbers in pronouns—singular and plural—and marks two cases in the singular—the direct (nominative) and the oblique (other cases). Masculine and feminine forms are distinct in the singular third person pronouns.[7]
| 1 sg | 2 sg | 3 sg masc. | 3 sg fem. | 1 pl | 2 pl | 3 pl | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| dir. | a | tö | nö | nā | ham | xā | anun |
| obl. | ma | ta | ne | nī | ham | xā | anun |
See Also
Notes
- ^ Sangsari at Ethnologue (26th ed., 2023)
- ^ Ethnologue listing of Semnani languages
- ^ Ethnologue listing for Sangisari
- ^ "Glottolog 4.4 - Komisenian".
- ^ "Category:Komisenian languages - Wiktionary".
- ^ Lecoq, pg. 309.
- ^ Lecoq, pg. 309.
References
Pierre Lecoq. 1989. "Les dialectes caspiens et les dialectes du nord-ouest de l'Iran," Compendium Linguarum Iranicarum. Ed. Rüdiger Schmitt. Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag. Pages 296–314.
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