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Name: Old Persian

Type: Language

Alternate Names: Altpersisch; altperische

Code: peo

Code Standard: ISO 639-3

Documentation: LINGUIST List

Families: Indo-European (Indo-Germanische, Indo-Hittite)

Parent Subgroup: Southwest Iranian; Southwest Western Iranian; Southwestern Western Iranian; Persic Group (swir)

Child Languages: Pehlevi; Middle Persian; Pahlavi; Pahlawi; Pahlavī (pal) Manichaean Middle Persian (xmn)

Brief Description: An ancient language of Iran. 6th - 4th centuries BC.

Endangerment Status

Linguist List Status: Extinct

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