Pahlavi is a standard spoken and written form descended from a dialect of Parthian. Pahlavi (Parthian) is a Western Middle Iranian language and the language of Zoroastrian and Manichaean literature during the Sasanian period (224-651 CE). Like Kurdish and the language...
The Avestan language relating to the ancient Aryen (later on Iranian) language in which it is written, closely related to Vedic Sanskrit. Ancient Iranian language that survived in sacred texts centuries after it went extinct, from Avesta “sacred books of the...