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Video of Iran
I found a nice video slide-show of Iran with Persian background music at this link: Iran from Another Perspective This video was posted with along with a plea to take action to prevent the US from...
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Naruzaton Mubarak – Happy New year!
Today is the first day of spring and the Persian new year’s day which is called no ruz in Farsi, and na ruz in Tajik- both meaning ‘new day’. So, this post is to wish everyone idaton mubarak! ’may...
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What happened to Iranian Languages and Scripts?
There used to be an excellent web site called Iranian Languages & Scripts (IL&S) at http://iranianlanguages.com, but there has been nothing at this address for several months now. This site had...
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Easter greetings!
reshtyaq akhasht ‘In truth, he is risen!’ Middle Persian rendering of Luke 24:34 from a Manichaean text recorded in: Handschriftenreste Estrangelo-Schrift aus Turfan, F. W. K. Müller, 1904. This text...
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Iranians and Americans pursue friendship in spite of politics
The headline of this news article, “Unlikely Ties Connect Iran and Portland, Oregon” , instantly caught my attention since so much of my life was shaped by my encounters with Iranians and the Persian...
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Tajik Persian Complex Predicates
Persian complex predicates are of particular interest because their semantics are often idiosyncratic and their structure frequently deviates from general rules of Persian syntax. In spite of these...
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