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Semnani languages

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The Semnani languages, also called the Komisenian languages, are a group of Northwestern Iranian languages spoken in Iran's Semnan province and part of the Caspian languages. Six Semnani languages are named in the literature, Semnani, Sangsari, Sorkhei, Aftari and Lasgerdi among them, though some may be dialects and little published work addresses their relationships.

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The Semnani languages or Komisenian languages are a group of Northwestern Iranian languages, spoken in Semnan province of Iran that share many linguistic features and structures with most other Iranian languages, and are part of the Caspian languages.
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Wikidata Q33969, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)
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