Essays on Typology of Iranian Languages / / ed. by Alireza Korangy, Behrooz Mahmoodi-Bakhtiari.

The Iranian languages are one of the world's major language families. With an estimated 150 to 200 million native speakers, these languages constitute the western group of the larger Indo-Iranian family, which represents a major eastern branch of the Indo-European languages. Geographically, the...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus DeG Package 2019 Part 1
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2019]
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Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM] , 328
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Physical Description:1 online resource (VII, 183 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • Iranian languages and linguistic typology
  • Ergativity in New West Iranian
  • Aspect in Iranian two systems: Persian and Pashto
  • Loss vs. expansion of gender in Tatic languages: Kafteji (Kabatei) and Kelāsi
  • Mazandarani: A typological survey
  • Referential Null Subjects (RNS) in colloquial spoken Persian: Does speaker familiarity have an impact?
  • A typological study of (in)definiteness in the Iranian languages
  • The quotative marker in Gilaki
  • Plural marking in the New West Iranian languages and dialects: a historical and typological approach
  • A typological sketch of the Jewish Iranian dialects
  • Epilogue
  • Index