Sogdian language

Sogdian
*s{əγ}ʷδī́k ᵊzβā́k, *s{əγ}ʷδyā́u̯,
𐼑𐼇𐼄𐼌𐼊𐼋 [*𐼀𐼈𐼂𐼀𐼋]‎ [swγδyk [*ʾzβʾk]] Error: {{Transliteration}}: transliteration text not Latin script (pos 3: γ) (help)
𐼼𐼴𐼶𐼹𐼷𐼸 (𐼰𐼵𐼱𐼰𐼸)‎ [swγδyk (ʾzβʾk)] Error: {{Transliteration}}: transliteration text not Latin script (pos 3: γ) (help)
𐼼𐼲𐼴𐼹𐼷𐼰𐼴‎ [sγwδyʾw] Error: {{Transliteration}}: transliteration text not Latin script (pos 2: γ) (help)
𐫘𐫇𐫄𐫔𐫏𐫀𐫇‎ [swγδyʾw] Error: {{Transliteration}}: transliteration text not Latin script (pos 3: γ) (help)
Native toSogdia
RegionCentral Asia, China
Era1st millennium BCE – 1000 CE
developed into modern Yaghnobi
Language codes
ISO 639-2sog
ISO 639-3sog
Glottologsogd1245
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The Sogdian language was an Eastern Iranian language It was spoken mainly in the Central Asian region of Sogdia, located in modern-day Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan.

References

  1. ↑ Sogdian at MultiTree on the Linguist List
  2. ↑ Jacques Gernet (31 May 1996). A History of Chinese Civilization. Cambridge University Press. pp. 282–. ISBN 978-0-521-49781-7.
  3. ↑ Sigfried J. de Laet; Joachim Herrmann (1 January 1996). History of Humanity: From the seventh century B.C. to the seventh century A.D. UNESCO. pp. 467–. ISBN 978-92-3-102812-0.
  4. ↑ "Sogdian Language and Its Scripts | The Sogdians". Archived from the original on 2023-06-29. Retrieved 2022-03-11.
  5. ↑ Barthold, W. "Balāsāg̲h̲ūn or Balāsaḳūn." Encyclopaedia of Islam. Edited by: P. Bearman, Th. Bianquis, C.E. Bosworth, E. van Donzel and W.P. Heinrichs. Brill, 2008. Brill Online. Universiteitsbibliotheek Leiden. 11 March 2008 <http://www.brillonline.nl/subscriber/entry?entry=islam_SIM-1131[permanent dead link]>