Bakhtiari dialect

Bakhtiari

A southwestern Iranian language of the Bakhtiari tribal confederation in the central Zagros mountains. Sister to Luri, with a strong oral tradition tied to the seasonal migrations of pastoral life.

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Frequently asked questions

What language is Bakhtiari?

Bakhtiari is a dialect of Bakhtiari.

Where is Bakhtiari spoken?

Bakhtiari is primarily spoken in Iran.

Which region is Bakhtiari associated with?

Bakhtiari is part of the Middle East region on DialectAtlas.