Languages of Iran
There are dozens of languages spoken in Iran. The following are the languages with the greatest number of speakers (Data from the CIA World Factbook Archived 2012-02-03 at the Wayback Machine):
- Persian, Luri, Gilaki and Mazandarani 58%
- Azeri and other Turkic languages 26%
- Kurdish 9%
- Balochi 1%
- Arabic 1%
- The remaining 5% include a variety of other languages.
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Other websites[change | change source]
- Ethnologue report for languages of Iran Archived 2012-08-19 at the Wayback Machine
- Britannica
- CIA FactBook Archived 2012-02-03 at the Wayback Machine