LC control no. | sh 85096602 |
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LC classification | PK6141 PK6186 |
Topical heading | Pahlavi language |
Variant(s) | Huzvaresh Middle Persian language Parsi language Pazend Pehlevi language Persian language--Middle Persian Persian language--Pahlavi |
See also | Extinct languages Iranian languages, Middle |
Found in | Linguist list WWW site, July 24, 2009 (Pehlevi; alternate names: Middle Persian, Pahlavi; family: Indo-European; subgroup: Persian; based upon the official language of the Sassanian dynasty (224-654 AD), but most texts, which include translated versions of the Zoroastrian canon, are 14th-century transcriptions of texts from the 9th to the 11th century, when it had long ceased to be a spoken language) |