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Luri

Luri is a language spoken mainly in southwestern Iran, particularly by the Lur people. It belongs to the Southwestern branch of the Iranian language family, which also includes Persian. Luri has several dialects and is used in daily communication, cultural expressions, and traditional storytelling. Although it may not have a standardized written form widely used today, Luri holds cultural significance for its speakers. It reflects the history and identity of the Lur community, preserving unique linguistic and cultural traditions within Iran's diverse ethnic landscape.