Sangsari language


Sangsari or Sangisari is an Iranian language spoken mainly in the Semnan and Tehran provinces of Iran, especially in the Sangesar town and in several surrounding villages. Sangsari is included in the Semnani group of Northwestern Iranian languages that also includes Lasgerdi, Semnani, and Sorkhei. There are around 50,000 Sangsari speakers.
Glottolog classifies Sangsari under "Komisenian" language family. This designation is also adopted by Wiktionary.

Phonology

The vowels of Sangsari are /a, a:, e, e:, i, o, ö, u, u:/. The consonants are the same as in Persian.

Pronouns

Sangseri distinguishes two numbers in pronouns—singular and plural—and marks two cases in the singular—the direct and the oblique. Masculine and feminine forms are distinct in the singular third person pronouns.
1 sg2 sg3 sg masc.3 sg fem.1 pl2 pl3 pl
dir.ahamanun
obl.matanehamanun