Iranian studies
The discipline of Iranian Studies focuses on broad trends in culture , history , language and other aspects of not only Persians , but also a variety of other contemporary and historical Iranian peoples , such as Azeris , Kurds , Lurs , Gilakis , Talysh , Tajiks , Pashtuns , Ossetians , Baluchis , Scythians , Sarmatians , Alans , Parthians , Sogdians , Bactrians , Khwarazmians , Mazandaranis , etc . 
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