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Caspian languages

The Caspian languages are a key branch of North-Western Iranian languages spoken in Iran and parts of the Azerbaijan Republic, south and west of the Caspian Sea. They are also unique in sharing some typological features with the Kartvelian languages. Although spoken on the southern and western Caspian coasts, the Caspian languages and dialects share significant linguistic similarities with the Zaza language, spoken in Anatolia.