Examining Persian Suffixes -ani, -ayi, and -al Based on Cognitive Morphology
Examining Persian Suffixes -ani, -ayi, and -al Based on Cognitive Morphology

Zahra Hasanpuran; Shahla Sharifi

Volume 15, Issue 2 , January 2025, , Pages 71-97

https://doi.org/10.22059/jolr.2024.380137.666891

Abstract
  The aim of this article is to analyze the polysemy of the three suffixes "-ani, -ayi and -al" in Persian language with construction morphology framework. This analysis is based on Booij ...  Read More
Investigating the Compound Words Ended to “Negar” Stem in Persian Language: A Cognitive Approach
Investigating the Compound Words Ended to “Negar” Stem in Persian Language: A Cognitive Approach

Zahra Hasanpuran; Ali Alizadeh

Volume 14, Issue 2 , March 2024, , Pages 79-104

https://doi.org/10.22059/jolr.2024.363973.666852

Abstract
  One of the word formation processes in Persian language is the compounding process, which speakers use in a productive way to create words with new meanings. This process contains at ...  Read More
The Study of N-P-N Tripartite Exocentric Compounds in Persian: An Analysis within the Framework of Construction Morphology
The Study of N-P-N Tripartite Exocentric Compounds in Persian: An Analysis within the Framework of Construction Morphology

Ghazaal Asadi; Sahar Bahrami-Khorshid; Ardeshir Maleki-Moghadm

Volume 14, Issue 1 , September 2023, , Pages 23-47

https://doi.org/10.22059/jolr.2021.313793.666665

Abstract
  In many languages, compounding as a word-formation process is more productive than the other processes. According to this fact, compounding has a special role in the morphology of languages ...  Read More
The Study of Derived Words Ending in '-ār' Suffix from the Viewpoint of Construction Morphology
The Study of Derived Words Ending in '-ār' Suffix from the Viewpoint of Construction Morphology

Sahar Bahrami-Khorshid; Saeedeh Ghandi

Volume 11, Issue 1 , October 2020, , Pages 25-48

https://doi.org/10.22059/jolr.2020.264867.666402

Abstract
  All languages in the world use different mechanisms to create new words. Derivation and compounding are two morphological processes whose main function is the formation of new word-forms. ...  Read More
A Constructional Study of the Compounds of Body Part “Del” (Heart) in Persian
A Constructional Study of the Compounds of Body Part “Del” (Heart) in Persian

Ava Imani; Adel Rafiei; Mohammad Amouzadeh

Volume 9, Issue 2 , January 2019, , Pages 23-43

https://doi.org/10.22059/jolr.2018.69527

Abstract
  This study aims at examining the construction of the word-formation pattern of [del-X] (compounds of “heart”) and investigating its semantic variations, the most general ...  Read More