| Indo-Iranian languages | | | Indic (Indo-Aryan) | | Old | Sanskrit (Vedic, Classical) · (Indo-Aryan superstrate advanced Mitanni) | | | Middle | Abahatta · Apabhramsha · Dramatic Prakrits (Magadhi, Maharashtri, Sauraseni) · Elu · Gāndhārī · Jain · Paisaci · Pāli · Prakrit | | | Modern | | Central | Dhanwar · Hindi (Dialects: Awadhi, Bagheli, Bambaiya Hindi, Brij Bhasha, Bundeli, Chhattisgarhi, Fiji Hindi, Haryanvi, Kannauji, Sansiboli, Early forms: Sadhukaddi) · Urdu (Dialect: Dakhni, Early forms: Rekhta) | | | Eastern | Angika · Assamese · Bengali (Dialects: Chittagonian, Sylheti) · Bhojpuri · Bishnupriya Manipuri · Chakma · Halbi · Hajong · Kayort · Kharia Thar · Magahi · Maithili · Majhi · Mal Paharia · Nahari · Oriya · Rajbangsi · Rohingya · Sadri | | | Northern
(Pahari) | Garhwali · Kumaoni · Nepali (Dialect: Palpa) · Pothohari | | | Northwestern | Aer · Derawali · Dogri · Hindko · Kangri · Kutchi · Punjabi (West Punjabi Dialects: Saraiki) · Sindhi | | | Southern | Dhivehi · Konkani · Mahal · Marathi · Sinhala | | | Western | Bhil (Varieties: Bhili, Gamit) · Domari · Gujarati · Parkari Koli · Khandeshi · Nahali · Rajasthani (Varieties: Bagri, Goaria, Gojri, Jaipuri, Malvi, Marwari, Mewari; Sociolect: Dhatki) · Romani · Saurashtra | | | | | Iranian | | Old | | Western | Median · Old Persian | | | Eastern | Avestan† · Old Scythian† | | | | Middle | | Western | Parthian† · Middle Persian | | | Eastern | Bactrian† · Khwarezmian† · Ossetic (Dialect: Jassic†) · Saka (Sacian) · Scythian · Sogdian | | | | Modern | | Western | Old Azari† · Baluchi · Bashkardi · Caspian · Central Iran · Dari (Zoroastrian) · Fars · Gilaki · Gorani · Harzani · Juhuri · Kumzari · Kurdish (Dialects: Kermanshahi, Kurmanji, Sorani) · Laki · Luri · Bakhtiari Lori · Mazandarani (Dialect: Gorgani) · Ormuri · Sangiseri · Parachi · Persian (Varieties: Aimaq, Bukhori, Dari, Dehwari, Dzhidi, Hazaragi, Iranian Persian, Judeo-Shirazi, Khuzestani, Larestani, Tajik) · Semnani · Taleshi · Tajik · Tat · Tati · Zazaki | | | Eastern | Bartangi · Hindukush Group · Ishkashmi · Karakoram Group · Khufi · Munji · Oroshori · Ossetic · Pashto · Sanglechi · Pamir (Ishkashimi, Munji, Roshani (Roshni), Shughni, Sarikoli, Wakhi, Yazgulami, Yidgha) · Vanji† · Waziri · Yaghnobi · Zebaki | | | Unclassified | Tangshewi | | | | | Others | | Dardic | Dameli · Domaaki · Gawar-Bati · Kalami · Kalash · Kashmiri · Khowar · Kohistani · Nangalami · Palula · Pashayi · Shina · Shumashti · Torwali · Ushoji | | | Nuristani | Askunu · Kalasha-ala · Kamkata-viri (Dialects: Kamviri, Kata-vari appropriate Mumviri) · Tregami language · Vasi-vari | | | | Legend: † Extinct composition (no surviving natural speakers defraud division unliterary descendant) | |