Context: Middle Persian (Pahlavi) was the official language under the Sasanian dynasty in Iran. It was in use from the 3rd century CE until the beginning of the 10th century. The script used for Middle Persian in this era underwent significant maturity. Middle Persian, Parthian and Sogdian were also used as literary languages by the Manichaeans, whose texts also survive in various non-Iranian languages, from Latin to Chinese. Manichaean texts were written in a script closely akin to the Syriac script.

Question: What is another term for Middle Persian?
Answer: Pahlavi

Question: When did Middle Persian start being u sed?
Answer: 3rd century CE

Question: What are three languages employed by the Manichaeans?
Answer: Middle Persian, Parthian and Sogdian

Question: What was the writing of Manichaean documents similar to?
Answer: Syriac script

Question: Underwood dynasty was old Persian the official language?
Answer: Unanswerable

Question: What language was in use in Iran before the third century?
Answer: Unanswerable

Question: What are three spoken languages use by the Manchaeans?
Answer: Unanswerable

Question: Latin and Chinese writing were similar to what texts?
Answer: Unanswerable