Khorasan Razavi aims for national recognition of its historic languages

A significant part of the Iranian cultural legacy is the preservation of the several ancient languages and dialects that are spoken in the Khorasan area and that have developed over many years of linguistic and cultural interchange.

Iran (IMNA) - In an effort to preserve this living legacy of the region's rich past, the tourist administration of the Khorasan Razavi province is now working to have that linguistic heritage recognized nationally.

Local tourism officials say the indigenous languages, dialects, and dialects of each country are the source and connection of many cultural aspects and are regarded as a significant portion of the intangible cultural legacy of those traditions.

According to him, maintaining local languages is crucial to preserving continuity and identification since they are a treasured part of human legacy that are deeply rooted in history and culture.

Researchers and cultural specialists are emphasizing the importance of finding, documenting, and creating registration files for intangible cultural resources.

The Persian language, often known as Farsi, belongs to the Indo-Iranian language family's Iranian branch. Numerous cuneiform inscriptions, the most remarkable of which is the enormous monument to Darius I at Bisotun, western Iran, testify to the existence of Old Persian, a language that was spoken until around the third century BC.

The Iranian branch of the Indo-Iranian language family includes Persian, often known as Farsi. A large monument to Darius I at Bisotun, western Iran, is one of several cuneiform inscriptions that testify to the use of Old Persian, which was used until around the third century BC.

Numerous epigraphic works of Sasanian rulers, written in Aramaic script, are examples of Middle Persian, a language used from the third century BC to the ninth century CE. Middle Persian also has a rich literary heritage that embraces both the Zoroastrian and the Manichean religious traditions. According to Britannica, the Sassanian empire's official Middle Persian language was known as pahlavi.

Khorasan Razavi aims for national recognition of its historic languages

Tehrantimes

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