indo-iranian language


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Indo-Iranian languages
The Indo-Iranian languages or Indo-Iranic languages, or Aryan languages, constitute the largest and easternmost extant branch of the Indo-European language family. It has more than 1 billion speakers, stretching from the Caucasus (Ossetian) and the Balkans (Romani) eastward to Xinjiang (Sarikoli) and Assam (Assamese), and south to the Maldives (Maldivian).

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Indo-Iranian language

Noun
1. the branch of the Indo-European family of languages including the Indic and Iranian language groups
(synonym) Indo-Iranian
(hypernym) Indo-European, Indo-European language, Indo-Hittite
(hyponym) Indic, Indo-Aryan