Endangered Languages Project - Vafsi

Vafsi

Classification: Indo-European

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vulnerable

CLASSIFICATION		Indo-European, Indo-Iranian, Iranian, Western Iranian
CODE AUTHORITY		ISO 639-3
LANGUAGE CODE		vaf
VARIANTS & DIALECTS		Vafs Gurchan
DOWNLOAD		As csv
MORE RESOURCES		OLAC search

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Information from: “Ditransitive Constructions in Vafsi: a Corpus-Based Study” (243-276) . Donald Stilo (2010) , Andrej Malchukov and Martin Haspelmath and Bernard Comrie · de Gruyter

Vulnerable

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
~20,000
Native speakers worldwide

PLACES: Iran

LOCATION DESCRIPTION: "Spoken in four villages about 200km SSW of Tehran... Only two of the very close subdialects, from the villages of Vafs and Gurchan, have been documented"

Vulnerable

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
18,000
Native speakers worldwide

DATE OF INFO: 2003

PLACES: Iran;

LOCATION DESCRIPTION: Markazi Province, Arak District, Vafs, near Tafresh

Vulnerable

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
18,000
Native speakers worldwide

Vulnerable

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
18,000
Native speakers worldwide

PLACES: Iran

Threatened

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
6,576-6,600
Native speakers worldwide

PLACES: Iran

LOCATION DESCRIPTION: "Vafsi is spoken in four villages in west central Iran: Vafs, Chehreqān, Gurchān, and Fark."

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LOCATION INFORMATION

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34.6666666667,49.9166666667

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34.85,49.383333;34.85,49.25;34.816667,49.5;34.85,49.45

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33.216268, 50.315780

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35.470133, 48.994035

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34.0867,49.8861

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Information from: “The World Atlas of Language Structures” . Bernard Comrie and David Gil and Martin Haspelmath and Matthew S. Dryer · Oxford University Press