Shushtari dialect

Shushtari
Šuštari
Native toIran
RegionKhuzestan
Native speakers
340,000 (including Dezfuli)
Language codes
ISO 639-3
Glottologshus1253

Shushtari (Persian: شوشتری [ʃuʃtæri]) is a spoken in and around the city of Shushtar in Khuzestan Province in southwestern Iran. It constitutes a Based on Iranica Persian dialect group with the Dezfuli dialect, which is spoken in Dezful, the adjacent city. The main difference between Dezfuli and Shushtari is in vowel pronunciation.The list of linguists has classified Shushtri-Dezfuli dialect independently from Persian.Glatologist places Dezfuli-Shoshtri dialects next to Lori language in a group called Lori-Dezfuli.In the article on the dialects of Khuzestan, Iranica considers the Dezfuli-Shoshtri and Bakhtiari dialects to belong to the southern group of the Luri language.