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A Sociolinguistic Study of Persian in Tehran.(Reviews of Books)(Book Review)
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A Sociolinguistic Study of Persian in Tehran. By NADER JAHANGIRI. Studia Culturae islamicae, no. 69; Iranian Studies, no. 15. Tokyo: INSTITUTE FOR THE STUDY OF LANGUAGES AND CULTURES OF ASIA AND AFRICA, 2000. Pp. ix + 267.
The author, professor of Linguistics at Ferdowsi University in Mashad, has penned an interesting study with many solid generalizations concerning the sociolinguistic differences to be found within Tehran Persian. The results are based on the speech samples of sixty informants for a total of sixty hours of material. Before delving into substantive linguistic ...
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