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Farsi (also known as Persian) is a language spoken in Iran, Tajikistan, Afghanistan, Gorjestan,georgia, part of India and part of Pakistan. It has over 150 million speakers. It belongs to the Indo-European language family. It is of the SOV type. this is an old language that has a root in thousand years ago. the original version of this language was known as Dari that was the language spoken by the kings,governers and the elite groups in ancient Iran. the language itself has greately developed during the centuries. Due to technological developments new words and idioms are created and enters into Farsi like any other languages. In Iran the Academy of Farsi language and Litretur is a center that evaluate, monitors all these new words in order to initiate its Farsi equivalent.

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