Persian Speaking Countries

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Countries

Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan

Total No. Of Countries

Rank: 12 (Overall)

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National Language

Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan

Second Language

Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka

Speaking Continents

Asia

Minority Language

Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates

Regulated By

Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan

Interesting Facts

In Iran, Parsi language is known as Farsi, while in Afghanistan Persian language is known as Dari.
Persian language has borrowed many loanwords from the Arabic language.

Similar To

Pashto and Balochi Languages

Derived From

Arabic Language

Persian Countries

Persian is one of the important languages. Persian countries are the countries where Persian is used for interaction between citizens and government officials. Persian countries are the countries where Persian is main language. In Persian countries, all the official documents are written in Persian language. In Persian speaking countries, various Persian Dialects are spoken. Each Persian dialect has it's own pronunciations and words, as a result of these differences, sometimes communication problems arise between speakers from different Persian speaking countries. Check out detailed information About Persian Language.

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Persian national language and Persian as a Second Language

Persian speaking countries include both countries with Persian national language and Persian as a second language. Check if Persian language is one of the Most Spoken Languages.

Persian is national language of .

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Second Language is a non-native language of the speaker, but used in the locality of that person.

Persian is second language of .

The Persian countries mentioned under Persian Speaking countries are the countries where majority of people speak Persian language.

Persian as minority language

Countries with Persian as minority language are also included in Persian speaking countries.

Persian is spoken as minority language in .

Along with Persian speaking countries check out Persian speaking population. The language spoken by minority of the population of a territory is called minority language.

Continent wise Persian speaking countries mainly lie in .

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Persian Regulator and Facts

Many world languages have one or more language regulators. The bodies that regulate standard languages are usually called language academies. Official organizations that regulate Persian language are Persian regulators. Persian is regulated by . The regulatory bodies of Persian lie in Persian speaking countries. Some of the interesting facts of Persian: .

The Persian language is derived from and is closely related to .