Southern Zazaki
| Southern Zazaki | |
|---|---|
| Dımli, Dımılki | |
| Native to | Turkey |
| Region | Main in Diyarbakır, Elazığ, Siverek, Gerger |
| Ethnicity | Zaza |
Native speakers | (1,500,000 [1] cited 1998)[2] |
| Latin script | |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-2 | zza |
| ISO 639-3 | zza – inclusive codeIndividual codes: kiu – Kirmanjki (Northern Zazaki)diq – Dimli (Southern Zazaki) |
| Glottolog | zaza1246 |
| ELP | Dimli |
| Linguasphere | 58-AAA-ba |
Southern Zazaki (in Zazaki: Dımli, Dımılki or Zazakiyê Veroci) is one of dialects of the Zazaki language. Southern Zazaki is predominantly spoken by over 1 million people in the southeastern provinces of Turkey such as Diyarbakır, Şanlıurfa and Adıyaman.[3]
References
- ^ "Zazaki, Southern". Ethnologue.
- ^ Southern Zazaki at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
Kirmanjki (Northern Zazaki) at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
Dimli (Southern Zazaki) at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) - ^ Joshua Project. "Language – Zazaki, Southern :: Joshua Project". joshuaproject.net.