Zaza-Gorani's a subgroup of the Northwestern Iranian languages. It consists of six related languages Gorani, Bajelani, Kirmanjki (Northern Zaza), Dimli (Southern Zaza), Sarli and Shabaki. Whether to consider them separate languages or only dialects's disputed. Gorani's classified by the linguists as a non-Kurdish independent Iranian language belonging to the Zaza-Gorani branch.(External Link) Vladmir Minorsky, an authority in this field mentions in his work "The Goran": "Gûrânî's… (
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