Aspects of Iranian linguistics
By: edited by Simin Karimi, Vida Samiian and Donald Stilo
Contributors: Stilo, Donald L., 1941-; Samiian, Vida; Karimi, Simin
Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Newcastle upon Tyne
Language: eng
Number of pages: 440
ISBN-13: 9781847186393
Subjects: Iranian languages; Congresses; Persian language
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction  -- Simin Karimi, Vida Samiian, Donald L. Stilo; title: Recent advances in Persian lexicography  -- Mohammad Reza Bateni; title: A link grammar parser for Persian  -- Jon Dehdari and Deryle Lonsdale; title: Classifiers, plural and eefiniteness in Persian  -- Lewis Gebhardt; title: Optionality and variation: a stochastic OT analysis of M/p-echo reduplication in Colloquial Persian  -- Saeed Ghaniabadi; title: Markedness and bare nouns in Persian  -- Jila Ghomeshi; title: The emergence of ergativity in Iranian: reanalysis or extension?  -- Geoffrey Haig; title: The noun phrase in Hawrami  -- Anders Holmberg and David Odden; title: Expressions of future in Classical and Modern New Persian  -- Carina Jahani; title: Raising and control in Persian   -- Simin Karimi; title: Event structure of verbals nouns and light verbs  -- Gholamhossein Karimi-Doostan; title: Differential object marking in a Medieval Persian text  -- Gregory Key; title: Marking of arguments in Balochi ergative and mixed constructions  -- Agnes Korn; title: Inversion and topicalization in Frasi discourse: a comparative study  -- Shahrzad Mahootian; title: Aspects of agrammatic language in Persian  -- Reza Nilipour; title: The individuating function of the Persian 'indefinite suffix'  -- Daniel Paul; title: Some remarks on Persian suffix -râ as a general and historical issue  -- Ludwig Paul; title: The Ezafe as a head-marking inflectional suffix: evidence from Persian and Kurmanji Kurdish  -- Pollet Samvelian; title: Two sets of mobile verbal person agreement markers in the Northern Talyshi language  -- Donald Stilo; title: Mood and modality in Persian  -- Azita Taleghani; title: On the ergativity in the Pamir languages -- Antje Wendtland.