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Investigating Compound Verbs in Kurdish (Kalhori Dialect) Relying on Contemporary Literary Works [PDF]
This article examines compound verbs in Kurdish, Kalhori dialect, relying on contemporary literary works. Researches show that due to the limitations of simple verbs in expressing different meanings, compound verbs fill this gap in the language; it means
Tahereh Afshar, soroosh zarei
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'Mountain' in Shirkoo Bikas's Poetry: Signification and Symbol
Mountain has been regarded as the preserver of identity for Kurds. The Kurdish language and literature are rich in vocabulary regarding mountain, in a way that there are more than 200 words for it in Kurdish language. Living in the mountains from 1985 to
Harem Othman
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Survey Zoroastrians: Online Religious Identification in the Islamic Republic of Iran
Abstract This article contributes to the internationalization of survey methodology by discussing a case from a totalitarian state, the Islamic Republic of Iran. In 2020, GAMAAN (The Group for Measuring and Analyzing Attitudes in Iran) conducted an online survey on religion.
Michael Stausberg +2 more
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Abstract Kurdish studies was born as a field of study in imperial Russia, and for much of the twentieth century, the Soviet Union remained the centre of ‘Kurdology’. With the foundation of the International Society Kurdistan (ISK) in Amsterdam in 1960, however, this centre started to move westwards.
Adnan Çelik, Joost Jongerden
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Abstract This article explores the implications of the Making Home Project, a participatory audio‐visual media project with migrant and refugee youth in Iran. This project does not picture the faces of youth as they express caring relationships and attachments to the people and places within the migrant neighborhoods where they reside—places locally ...
NAT NESVADERANI
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The Linguistic Stylistic Level of Wafa’s Poetry
In Stylistics, the lingual, literary and intellectual features are called style creators. Prior to assessing each sorts of poetic style in Kurdish, the poetic styles of the outstanding poets in different eras have to be recognized. By revising the poetic
Jafar Ghahramany
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A Study of Critiques and the Theory of Structuralism in Articles of the Literary Criticism and Sulaymaniyah University Journals [PDF]
In Iran, as well as in Iraqi Kurdistan, the critique of literary texts using ‘literary theories’ has grown in recent years. The present study investigates published articles in ‘Literary Criticism’ and ‘Sulaimaniyah University’ journals.
Bakhan Ahmad Hama Amin +2 more
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The Many Nationalities of Tamara Khanum: Friendship of the Peoples at Home, Abroad, and Within
Abstract Inspired by scholarship on empire and historical biography, this article examines the life of Soviet entertainer Tamara Khanum (1906–91) and her formation as a socialist intermediary. First, it considers how an ethnic Armenian born in the Uzbek SSR came to represent an image of liberated Eastern femininity to domestic audiences.
Charles D. Shaw
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Hybridization in Sherko Bekas's Poetry
According to the research conducted by literary scholars and linguists, the word loses its semantic influence and capability over time due to its application within a specific linguistic system, turning into a somewhat routine phenomenon.
Yadollah Pashabadi
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From Cosmopolitan to Vernacular in the Language Sciences: A Global History Perspective
Abstract Sheldon Pollock's justly famous work on cosmopolitan orders and processes of vernacularization in the worlds of Latinity and Sanskrit invites questions of a comparative and global‐historical character. I will raise such questions in the context of the Persianate cosmopolitan order, especially as exemplified by the early modern Ottoman Empire ...
Michiel Leezenberg
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