Volume 13 (2022)
Volume 12 (2021)
Volume 11 (2020)
Volume 10 (2019)
Volume 9 (2018)
Volume 8 (2017)
Volume 7 (2017)
Volume 6 (2015)
Volume 5 (2014)
Volume 4 (2013)
Volume 3 (2012)
Volume 2 (2012)
Volume 1 (2010)
Number of Articles: 8
The Syntactic Study of Numeral Classifiers in Persian
Volume 5, Issue 1 , September 2014, Pages 1-20
Abstract
This article investigates the syntactic structure of numeral classifiers in Persian DPs within the minimalist program. Numeral classifiers are morphemes by which nouns are numerated ... Read More
Evidentiality in Contemporary Persian
Volume 5, Issue 1 , September 2014, Pages 21-40
Abstract
This paper aims at investigating evidentiality in contemporary Persian from a typological point of view. First the category of evidentiality and its types in the languages of the world ... Read More
Historical Development of Comparative and Superlative Adjectives in Old Iranian and West Middle Iranian Languages and New Persian Authors
Volume 5, Issue 1 , September 2014, Pages 41-56
Abstract
Adjective in its natural or "positive" state may be made comparative or superlative by the addition of suffixes. In this article the development of these suffixes from Indo-European ... Read More
A Comparison of Derivation in Scientific and Colloquial Varieties in Persian
Volume 5, Issue 1 , September 2014, Pages 57-74
Abstract
This paper studies derivation in scientific and colloquial varieties in Persian, and seeks to determine the frequency and manner of this process in each of the above-mentioned varieties ... Read More
Cyclic Grammaticalization of Yæ'ni ('meaning') from the Perspective of Discourse Grammar
Volume 5, Issue 1 , September 2014, Pages 75-93
Abstract
On the basis of Discourse Grammar (DG), this study investigates the expression of yæ'ni in Persian. The term was originally borrowed from Arabic and has undergone the process ... Read More
The Quantifiers in Persian
Volume 5, Issue 1 , September 2014, Pages 95-108
Abstract
In this paper, after reviewing the classification of quantifiers, we aim toanswer the question of whether the merge position of quantifiers kheili and ba’zi is in the DP. Contra ... Read More
Model for the Concept of Time in Persian Speakers’ Minds: Based on Metaphoric Gestures
Volume 5, Issue 1 , September 2014, Pages 109-127