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Encyclopedia > Guilaki

Gilaki or Guilaki (گیلکی) is one of the North-western Iranian languages spoken in Iran's Gilan province. Gilaki is diminishing among the younger generation especially in the cities and is being substituted by Persian. Gilaki language has many Farsi (Parsi) words within it; however the grammar is somewhat similar to some of the european languages such as English in that the adjective precedes the object. For instance: Apple Red in Farsi is similar to Red Apple in Gilaki. The Iranian languages are a part of the Indo European language family. ... Guilan (گیلان in Persian) is one of the 30 provinces of Iran, during antique time known as part of Hyrcania, with a population of approximately 2 million and an area of 14,700 sq. ... Persia or Persian most often refer to: Persia The Persians, an ethnic group, also called Tajiks Persian language Persian (Pokémon) See also Iranian, Iranian peoples, Iranian languages and Aryan. ...


Today Gilak poets are the only people who try to save the language by using its terms and expressions in their poems and writings. A large amount of Gilaki words and expressions are now forgotten and are not in use because of using their much simpler instants in Farsi.we can divide this language in two dialectes Western Gilaki and eastern gilaki . each of these two dialectes has a lot of acsentes different in every city . this is one of the reasones that led this language going to vanish. Gilak or Guilak are the people who are born in Guilan. ... This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ...


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Definition of Guilaki (204 words)
Gilaki or Guilaki (گیلکی) is one of the North-western Iranian languages spoken in Iran's Gilan province.
Gilaki is diminishing among the younger generation especially in the cities and is being substituted by Persian.
The list of authors can be found here.
Rasht at AllExperts (399 words)
In 1991, the city had a population of 340,637, but it was estimated to grow to 450,000 by 2005.
The people speak Guilaki and taleshi, a distinct dialect of Persian.
Rasht is nestled between the coast of the Caspian Sea and the slopes of the Alborz mountain range on a branch of the Sefid River.
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