Reuben Levy

The Persian Language (RLE Iran B)

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book describes the structure of modern Persia, showing the methods by which it conveys meaning in sentences and connected passages and illustrating its special characteristics. As an introduction there is a brief account of Persia, its inhabitants, their occupations and beliefs; some attempt is made also to show how the language has been modified by the events of Persian history. A section is devoted to representative writings.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 134
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Februar 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 372g
• ISBN-13: 9780415608558
• ISBN-10: 0415608554
• Artikelnr.: 69938968

Autorenporträt

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Inhaltsangabe

1. What is Persian? 2. Script and Pronunciation 3. The Noun and Its
Adjuncts (I) Nouns and Pronouns 4. The Noun and its Adjuncts (II) Derived
and Compound Nouns and Adjectives 5. The Structure of the Sentence (I) -
The Verb Simple and Compound 6. The Structure of the Sentence (II) - The
Passive: Subordinate Clauses 7. Outstanding Figures in Persian Literature
8. Recent Developments Notes 1. The Religion of Persia 2. The Persian
Calendar 3. Proverbs and Popular Wisdom Appendix: Further Specimens of
Persian Prose Bibliography. Index.