Avestan

AVE

extinct

Alternate Names: Avesta, Pazend

Dialects: Old Avestan (Gathic), Younger Avestan.

Genealogy:

Indo-European
Indo-Iranian
Iranian

Demographics: No known L1 speakers.

Language Use: The language of Zoroastrian scriptures.

Writing System: Arabic, Avestan, Gujarati

Nation of Origin: Iran