Western Iranian | |
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Geographic distribution | Southwest Asia, Central Asia, Caucasus, and western South Asia |
Linguistic classification | Indo-European
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Glottolog | nort3177 (Northwestern Iranian)sout3157 (Southwestern Iranian) |
The Western Iranian languages or Western Iranic languages are a branch of the Iranian languages, attested from the time of Old Persian (6th century BC) and Median.