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  Dimili, Dimlī, Zazaki, Southern Zaza, Zaza
Dialects & Varieties
  
  
  
  
  
  
      
  
  - Northern Zazaki
- Dersim
- Varto
- Central Zazaki
- Bingol
- Palu
- Southern Zazaki
- Siverek
- Cermik
Forms and Meanings of the Ezafe in Zazaki
Forms and Meanings of the Ezafe in Zazaki
    
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1,000,000-3,000,000
Native Speakers Worldwide
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                    A majority of community members speak the language. Speaker numbers are gradually decreasing.
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                    Used in most domains except for official ones such as government, mass media, education etc.
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Transmission
  
      
  
                    
    
  
  
                    
            
  
                    
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
                    Transmission 1
            
    
  
  
                    Most adults in the community, and some children, are speakers.
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Ethnic or community population
2,000,000-3,000,000
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Location and Context
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Recent Resources
          Ethnic Idendity of the Dimli speakers
      
  
  
          Website devoted to Zazaki language and culture.
      
  
  
          A religious figure and the leader of the Kurdish movement in Turkey during the 1937-1938 Dersim Rebe