Aspects of Iranian linguistics / edited by Simin Karimi, Vida Samiian and Donald Stilo.

Format:

Book

Conference/Event

Contributor:

Stilo, Donald L., 1941-

Samiian, Vida

Karimi, Simin

Anne and Joseph Trachtman Memorial Book Fund.

Conference Name:

International Conference on Aspects of Iranian Linguistics (1st : 2005 : Max-Planck-Institut für Evolutionäre Anthropologie)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Iranian languages--Congresses.

Iranian languages.

Persian language--Congresses.

Persian language.

Genre:

Conference papers and proceedings.

Physical Description:

vi, 440 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

Place of Publication:

Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2008.

Contents:

Introduction / Simin Karimi, Vida Samiian, Donald L. Stilo

Recent advances in Persian lexicography / Mohammad Reza Bateni

A link grammar parser for Persian / Jon Dehdari and Deryle Lonsdale

Classifiers, plural and eefiniteness in Persian / Lewis Gebhardt

Optionality and variation: a stochastic OT analysis of M/p-echo reduplication in Colloquial Persian / Saeed Ghaniabadi

Markedness and bare nouns in Persian / Jila Ghomeshi

The emergence of ergativity in Iranian: reanalysis or extension? / Geoffrey Haig

The noun phrase in Hawrami / Anders Holmberg and David Odden

Expressions of future in Classical and Modern New Persian / Carina Jahani

Raising and control in Persian / Simin Karimi

Event structure of verbals nouns and light verbs / Gholamhossein Karimi-Doostan

Differential object marking in a Medieval Persian text / Gregory Key

Marking of arguments in Balochi ergative and mixed constructions / Agnes Korn

Inversion and topicalization in Frasi discourse: a comparative study / Shahrzad Mahootian

Aspects of agrammatic language in Persian / Reza Nilipour

The individuating function of the Persian 'indefinite suffix' / Daniel Paul

Some remarks on Persian suffix -râ as a general and historical issue / Ludwig Paul

The Ezafe as a head-marking inflectional suffix: evidence from Persian and Kurmanji Kurdish / Pollet Samvelian

Two sets of mobile verbal person agreement markers in the Northern Talyshi language / Donald Stilo

Mood and modality in Persian / Azita Taleghani

On the ergativity in the Pamir languages / Antje Wendtland.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Anne and Joseph Trachtman Memorial Book Fund.

ISBN:

1847186394

9781847186393

OCLC:

238899555