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  1. Persians - Wikipedia

    Persians, [b] also called the Persian people or Farsi people, [c][5] are an Iranian ethnic group indigenous to the Iranian plateau in West Asia that comprise the majority of the population of modern-day Iran. …

  2. Persian | People, Language & Religion | Britannica

    5 days ago · Persian, predominant ethnic group of Iran (formerly known as Persia). Although of diverse ancestry, the Persian people are united by their language, Persian (Farsi), which belongs to the Indo …

  3. Persian (Farsi) language and alphabet - Omniglot

    Persian is a member of the Western Iranian branch of the Indo-European language family. It is spoken by about 130 million people, mainly in Iran, Afghanistan and Tajikistan, and also in Uzbekistan, Iraq, …

  4. History of PersianPersian Languages and Literature at UCSB

    The history of the Persian language is divided into three eras: Old Persian (ca. 525 BC- 300 BC), Middle Persian (c. 300 BC- 800 AD), and Modern Persian (800 AD to the present day).

  5. Easy Persian - Free Online Farsi Language Lessons

    Easy Persian website offers online lessons in listening, speaking, reading and writing Persian or Farsi as spoken in Iran. English and Persian translations.

  6. Persian Language - Asia Society

    Scholars recognize three major dialect divisions of Persian: Farsi, or the Persian of Iran, Dari Persian of Afghanistan, and Tajik, a variant spoken Tajikistan in Central Asia.

  7. Persian Language Online

    Feb 11, 2026 · Persian Language Online is an internet resource intended to serve as a free-to-access, comprehensive, aid to anyone who wants to learn the Persian language.

  8. History of Persian or Parsi Language - Iran Chamber

    History of Persian or Parsi Language By: Fariborz Rahnamoon O RIGIN Parsi or Persian was the language of the Parsa people who ruled Iran between 550 - 330 BCE. It belongs to what scholars …

  9. 1.1 Persian Alphabet Overview – Basic Persian

    There are 32 letters and 6 vowels in the Persian language. There are no concepts of capital or lowercase letters in the Persian language, instead, based on the position of each letter in the …

  10. Persian language - Wikiwand

    Persian is a pluricentric language predominantly spoken and used officially within Iran, Afghanistan, and Tajikistan in three mutually intelligible standard varieties, respectively Iranian Persian (officially …