Advances in Iranian Linguistics II
Edited by Simin Karimi, Narges Nematollahi, Roya Kabiri and Jian Gang Ngui
[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 361] 2023. vi, 315 pp.
Narges Nematollahi
List of John Benjamins publications for which Narges Nematollahi plays a role.
Title
Subjects Other Indo-European languages | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics
Articles
2023 Introduction Advances in Iranian Linguistics II, Karimi, Simin, Narges Nematollahi, Roya Kabiri and Jian Gang Ngui (eds.), pp. 1–11 | Chapter
The Iranian language family is the western branch of the Indo-Iranian language group which itself belongs to the Indo-European language family. As Windfuhr (2009) states, “with an estimated 150–200 million native speakers, the Iranian language family is one of the world’s major language families. read more
2023 Chapter 7. Mood selection in complement clauses in Persian Advances in Iranian Linguistics II, Karimi, Simin, Narges Nematollahi, Roya Kabiri and Jian Gang Ngui (eds.), pp. 180–209 | Chapter
Similar to Romance and Balkan languages, Persian makes a formal distinction between indicative and subjunctive moods in its complement clauses. This paper proposes several generalizations about the distribution of the two moods, and evaluates the current theories of mood selection against… read more
2018 H ave -progressive in Persian: A case of pattern replication? Diachronica 35:1, pp. 144–156 | Article