LankarÄn
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This is an attempt to interpret the origin of the well-known South Caspian Iranian toponym, LankarÄn (LankÅn in Talishi), the name of the capital of Talish (TÅlÇÅ¡), or Talishistan (TÅlÇÅ¡istÅn), the ethnic homeland of the Talishis, covering today the southernmost part of Azerbaijan Republic, bordering Iran. In Azerbaijani Turkish, the historical habitat of this Iranian people is officially named CÇnub bölgÇsi, i.e., âSouthern region/zoneâ.
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In: Iran and the CaucasusSearch for other papers by Garnik Asatrian in
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Abstract
This is an attempt to interpret the origin of the well-known South Caspian Iranian toponym, LankarÄn (LankÅn in Talishi), the name of the capital of Talish (TÅlÇÅ¡), or Talishistan (TÅlÇÅ¡istÅn), the ethnic homeland of the Talishis, covering today the southernmost part of Azerbaijan Republic, bordering Iran. In Azerbaijani Turkish, the historical habitat of this Iranian people is officially named CÇnub bölgÇsi, i.e., âSouthern region/zoneâ.
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