Language

Dari

Dari is a language in the Indo-European family spoken in 26 countries.

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Scripture in Dari

A complete Bible is reported in Dari.

From the Every Language research atlas and its sources. “No known Scripture” means none is recorded in those sources, not that none exists.

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Where Dari is spoken

  • Afghanistan
  • Australia
  • Austria
  • Belgium
  • Canada
  • Denmark
  • Finland
  • France
  • Germany
  • Greece
  • India
  • Iran
  • Italy
  • Netherlands
  • New Zealand
  • Norway
  • Pakistan
  • Russia
  • Sweden
  • Switzerland
  • Tajikistan
  • Türkiye
  • Turkmenistan
  • United Arab Emirates
  • United Kingdom
  • United States

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About Dari

Part of
Persian (ISO 639-3 macrolanguage)
Language family
Indo-European
ISO 639-3 code
prs
Glottocode
dari1249
Also known as
Madaklashti

Dialects and varieties 4

Each variety shows Scripture recorded for that exact variety; it may differ from Dari as a whole.

  • DarwaziNo known Scripture
  • MadaklashtiNo known Scripture
  • Nuclear DariNo known Scripture
  • ParsiwanNo known Scripture

Sources

  • DIALECTS source registryDIALECTS research collection · Each original source retains its own terms
  • GlottologHammarström, Forkel, Haspelmath & Bank, Glottolog 5.3 · CC BY 4.0
  • Data provided by Joshua ProjectData provided by Joshua Project · Noncommercial missions research and educational use
  • Every Language mapEvery Language and its attributed source providers · Owner-authorized publication; upstream terms retained

Atlas data as of 2026-09-05. Joshua Project data is used with permission for noncommercial ministry research and education. Glottolog data: CC BY 4.0. Macrolanguage membership: ISO 639-3 code tables, iso639-3.sil.org.