Native to Turkey Native speakers 1,500,000 (1998) | Ethnicity Zaza Writing system Latin script | |
Region Elazığ, Bingöl northern parts of Diyarbakır Language family Indo-European
Indo-Iranian
Iranian
Western
Northwestern
Zazaki language
Zazakiyê Merkezi | ||
Central Zazaki (in Zazaki: Zazakiyê Merkezi or simply Zazaki) is one of dialects of the Zazaki language. Central Zazaki is predominantly spoken by over 1 million people in the eastern provinces of Turkey such as Elazığ, all Bingöl and northern parts of Diyarbakır province.
References
Central Zazaki Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA