Bie Pas Gilaki
Western Gilaki
بيه پسي گيلکي (Bie Pөsi Gilөki)
Gilaki in Nastaliq style (گیلکی)
Native speakers
2.55 million (2021)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3glk
Glottologgila1241
Linguasphere58-AAC-eb
Map depicting areas where Western Gilaki is spoken

Western[2] or Bie Pas Gilaki[3] is a dialect of the Gilaki language spoken in the western portion of Gilan Province, Iran.

Distribution

The Gilaki language consists of three dialects; Western (Bie Pas), Eastern (Bie Pish) and Galeshi (Deylami).[4] Bie Pas Gilaki is spoken west of Sepid Rud river.[5]

According to Glottolog, Western Gilaki is the predominant dialect in Fuman, Rasht and Bandar-e Anzali.[2] According to the scholar and geographer Manouchehr Sotoudeh, Bie Pas Gilaki is spoken in Chahar Farizeh (Bandar-e Anzali), Gaskar/Ziabar), Kasma, Tulem (Sowme'eh Sara), Shaft, Sangar (Rasht) and Lasht-e Nesha.[6]

References

  1. Bie Pas Gilaki at Ethnologue (26th ed., 2023) Closed access icon
  2. 1 2 "Glottolog 4.6 - Western Gilaki". glottolog.org.
  3. «مرگ تدریجی یک زبان». خبرگزاری ایسنا. ۸ مهر ۱۳۹۳
  4. حیدرپور میمه، مریم؛ واعظی، هنگامه (۱۳۹۸). «بررسی جامعه شناختی تنوع گویش گیلکی در مقایسه با زبان فارسی». رخسار زبان (۹): ۱۲۵.
  5. "GĪLĀN x. LANGUAGES". Encyclopaedia Iranica.
  6. ستوده، منوچهر (۱۳۹۱). فرهنگ گیلکی. فرهنگ ایلیا = ۱۶–۱۷.


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