TY  - BOOK
AU  - Abdolhosseini,Mohammad
AU  - Dini,Shadi
AU  - Eslami,Zohreh R.
AU  - Gebhardt,Lewis
AU  - Ghomeshi,Jila
AU  - Hal,Toon Van
AU  - Ido,Shinji
AU  - Ioannesyan,Youli
AU  - Jahani,Carina
AU  - Korangy,Alireza
AU  - Lenepveu-Hotz,Agnès
AU  - Mahmoodi-Bakhtiari,Behrooz
AU  - Mahootian,Shahrzad
AU  - Marszalek-Kowalewska,Katarzyna
AU  - Miller,Corey
AU  - Rossi,Adriano V.
AU  - Rzehak,Lutz
AU  - Saeli,Hooman
AU  - Schwartz,Martin
AU  - Vydrin,Arseniy
AU  - Yusupova,Z.A.
TI  - Trends in Iranian and Persian Linguistics
T2  - Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM] ,
SN  - 9783110453461
AV  - PK6201 .T74 2018
U1  - 491.5 22/ger
PY  - 2018///]
CY  - Berlin, Boston
PB  - De Gruyter Mouton
KW  - LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Iranian
KW  - Linguistics
KW  - Persian
N1  - Frontmatter --; Acknowledgments --; Table of contents --; Introduction --; 1 The alleged Persian-Germanic connection: A remarkable chapter in the study of Persian from the sixteenth through the nineteenth centuries1 --; 2 Huihuiguan zazi: A New Persian glossary compiled in Ming China --; 3 Glimpses of Balochi lexicography: Some iconyms for the landscape and their motivation --; 4 On some Iranian secret vocabularies, as evidenced by a fourteenth-century Persian manuscript --; 5 Specialization of an ancient object marker in the New Persian of the fifteenth century1 --; 6 Fillers, emphasizers, and other adjuncts in spoken Dari and Pashto --; 7 The historically unmotivated majhul vowel as a significant areal dialectological feature --; 8 Variability in Persian forms of address as represented in the works of Iranian playwrights --; 9 Some linguistic indicators of sociocultural formality in Persian --; 10 Spoken vs. written Persian: Is Persian diglossic? --; 11 Accounting for *yek ta in Persian --; 12 The associative plural and related constructions in Persian --; 13 Revisiting the status of -eš in Persian1 --; 14 ‘Difficult’ and ‘easy’ in Ossetic --; 15 Possessive construction in Kurdish --; 16 To bring the distant near: On deixis in Iranian oral literature --; 17 Extracting semantic similarity from Persian texts --; List of contributors --; Index; restricted access; Issued also in print
N2  - This set of essays highlights the state of the art in the linguistics of Iranian languages. The contributions span the full range of linguistic inquiry, including pragmatics, syntax, semantics, phonology/phonetics, lexicography, historical linguistics and poetics and covering a wide set of Iranian languages including Persian, Balochi, Kurdish and Ossetian. This book will engage both the active scholar in the field as well as linguists from other fields seeking to assess the latest developments in Iranian linguistics
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110455793
UR  - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9783110455793
UR  - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9783110455793/original
ER  -