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Hadavand Tribe
The Hadavand tribe (; also Romanized as ''Hedāvand'' or ''Hedawand'') is a Lur tribe residing in Tehran province and adjacent regions. Dispersion Hadavand people mostly live in Tehran province, specially in Varamin region, including Varamin, Pishva, Pakdasht, Qarchak, other regions in Tehran province such as Shemiranat, Damavand, Robat Karim, Tehran, Karaj and Lar. There is also a Hadavand population in Garmsar County, Garmsar in Semnan province. Population Hadavand population have been as follows: Origins and history Hadavand people have been categorized as a branch of Lor people. In ''Landlord and peasant in Persia'', Ann Lambton mentions Hadavand people as nomad people originally from Khorramabad. also in the book ''Rustic & tribal weaves from Varamin'', Parviz Tanavoli mentions Hadavands as Lor people while comparing Hadavand weaves with people of Lorestan and also quoting the oral history of the Hadavand as told they were a tribe who were moved from Lorestan to Fars prov ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luri Language
Luri (, ) is a Southwestern Iranian language continuum spoken by the Lurs, an Iranian people native to West Asia. The Luri dialects are descended from Middle Persian and are Central Luri, Bakhtiari,G. R. Fazel, 'Lur', in Muslim Peoples: A World Ethnographic Survey, ed. R. V. Weekes (Westport, 1984), pp. 446–447 and Southern Luri. This language is spoken mainly by the Bakhtiari and the Northern and Southern Lurs ( Lorestan, Ilam, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad, Mamasani, Sepidan, Bandar Ganaveh, Bandar Deylam) in Iran. History The '' Encyclopedia of Islam'' calls Luri “an aberrant form of archaic Persian.” The language descends from either Middle Persian or Old Persian. It belongs to the “''Perside'' southern Zagros group” (as opposed to Kurdish dialects of northern Zagros), and is lexically similar to modern Persian, differing mainly in phonology. According to the '' Encyclopædia Iranica'', "All Lori dialects closely resemble standard Persian and probably dev ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
