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Period Start Year

Period start year places a language in the period when it took recognizable written form. Wikipedia notes that "the first systematic written use of the language happened in Toledo, a prominent city of the Kingdom of Castile, in the 13th century." Browsing by period start year traces how long a language has actually existed in writing.

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Estimated Speakers (Millions)
200 1
Period Start Year
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1. Wikipedia: Iranian Languages
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200 million
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