Seleri and Seleri Language in the City of Ramsar

In addition to Persian language, Iranian and non-Iranian dialects and accents, Iran has some lingos which are known as jargon in linguistics and also lowtar or lotara in Persian literary texts. Lotara is an artificial and conventional language that is used in some groups of society. These groups consist of religious and ethnic minorities, business communities and middle and lower classes. Lotara languages can be functionally classified into four groups: ethnic groups, religious cults, occupational groups and common groups. The language studied in this research has never been studied before. It is spoken by coppersmiths and tin workers in Ramsar city. Seleri speakers communicate with each other in their work places and society without any problem. The present research is an overview of the occupation, language and words used by coppersmiths and tin workers in Ramsar city.