Tati language
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Tati language may refer to:
- Tat languageTat languageThe Tat language or Tat/Tati Persian or Tati is a Southwestern Iranian language and a variety of Persian spoken by the Tats in Azerbaijan and Russia. According to the Ethnologue, it's spoken by 18,000 people in Azerbaijan, 8000 in Iran, and 2300 in Russia. Its written form is related to Middle...
, which could refer to either:- Muslim Tat language from the eastern CaucasusCaucasusThe Caucasus, also Caucas or Caucasia , is a geopolitical region at the border of Europe and Asia, and situated between the Black and the Caspian sea...
; - The TatTati (Iran)Tati is a group of northwestern Iranian dialects which are closely related to the Talysh language.Some sources use the term old Azari/Azeri to refer to the Tati language which was spoken in the region before the spread of Turkic languages , and is now only spoken by different rural communities in...
language from IranIranIran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran , is a country in Southern and Western Asia. The name "Iran" has been in use natively since the Sassanian era and came into use internationally in 1935, before which the country was known to the Western world as Persia...
- Muslim Tat language from the eastern Caucasus
- Hietshware languageTsoa languageTsoa or Tshwa, also known as Kua and Hiechware, is a Khoe language spoken by about 9300 speakers in Botswana and Zimbabwe .-Dialects:Tsoa–Kua is a dialect cluster....
(also called Tsoa language), a Khoe languageKhoe languagesThe Khoe languages are the largest of the non-Bantu language families indigenous to southern Africa. They are often considered to be a branch of a suspected Khoisan language family, and are known as Central Khoisan in that scenario. The nearest relative of the Khoe family is the extinct and poorly...