Spatial Orientation in Persian Language [PDF]
One of the most important issues in cognitive linguistics is Spatial Orientation. Languages use sources such as human body (body-part), landmarks, dynamic concept (typically motion verbs like come, go, etc.) and cardinal direction to conceptualize ...
Iran Abdi, Mehrdad Naghzguye kohan
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Bargoushes and Barchashm in Shahnameh and Pahlavi Texts and Comparing them with Gog and Magog in Islamic Traditions [PDF]
The present article analyzes some Pahlavi and Persian sources such as Asouric Tree, Bondehesh, Ayatkari Zamaspik (keep sake), Shahnameh, and also some dictionaries.
Ali Basiripour
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Zsigmond Telegdi (1909–1994) [PDF]
This paper intends to give a detailed account of Zsigmond Telegdi’s life and scientific activities. In respect of the former, the sources quoted include his personal papers, bequeathed to us from his Nachlass , which help enlighten the events of his
Jeremiás, Éva M.
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An Investigation and Analysis of Texts Attributed to Jāmāsp [PDF]
Jāmāsp Nāmag (Story of Jāmāsp ) and Ayādgār ī Jāmāspīg (Memorial of Jāmāsp) are two works which include prophecies attributed to Jāmāsp. These two texts alongside The Zand ī Wahman Yasn (Commentary on the Vohuman Yasn), are the main available sources on ...
Shahrokh Raei
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The critique of religion as political critique: Mīrzā Fatḥ ʿAlī Ākhūndzāda's pre-Islamic xenology [PDF]
(Awarded the International Society for Intellectual History’s Charles Schmitt Prize) Mīrzā Fatḥ 'Alī Ākhūndzāda’s Letters from Prince Kamāl al-Dawla to the Prince Jalāl al-Dawla (1865) is often read as a Persian attempt to introduce European ...
Gould, Rebecca
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Investigation of Contention or Appositional Function in Persian Grammar [PDF]
The grammatical argument of contention means playing two functions by one word or phrase in Persian language sentences. There is ambiguity and disagreement in Persian grammar articles and books about contention or the appositional function.
Ali Sabbaghi, Tahere Mirhashemi
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A Comparison of the Nature of ''Pari'' in Ancient Iran with its Nature in Persian Literature [PDF]
The nature of ''Pari'' in Persian reference sources is vague and complicated. The Greeks, the ancient Iranians, and the post-Islam Iranians had their own special beliefs about Pari. The interference of these beliefs has led to the ambiguity of its nature
loghman ahmoudpoor
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Dēnkard III language variation and the defence of socio-religious identity in the context of Early-Islamic Iran [PDF]
The aim of the present paper is to illustrate as a case study, the linguistic and stylistic peculiarities characterizing the third book of the Dēnkard, one of the most authoritative texts in Zoroastrian Pahlavi literature (9th-10th CE). The analysis will
Terribili, Gianfilippo
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The significance of historical sources of the 10th century in the Khwarazm history study
Arab-Persian historical and geographical works represent one large data set, on the basis of which science builds a historical picture of the countries that were in the Middle Ages in the circle of Arab culture influence.
Allaberdieva Lale Agageldievna
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Literary Modernity between Arabic and Persian Prose: Jurji Zaydan's Riwayat in Persian Translation [PDF]
Our understanding of nineteenth-century literary practice is often mediated by the national literature model of study that continues to govern discussions of modern literature. Put differently, contemporary evaluations of literary texts of the nineteenth
Kamran Rastegar
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