Azam Estaji
List of John Benjamins publications for which Azam Estaji plays a role.
Articles
2009 Morphosyntactic changes in Persian and their effects on syntax Grammatical Change in Indo-European Languages: Papers presented at the workshop on Indo-European Linguistics at the XVIIIth International Conference on Historical Linguistics, Montreal, 2007, Bubenik, Vit, John Hewson and Sarah Rose (eds.), pp. 195–206 | Article
2007 On the development of the tense/aspect system in Early New and New Persian Diachronica 24:1, pp. 31–56 | Article
The unique documentation of the Iranian family of languages provides a rare opportunity to study the development of a verbal system over the span of several millennia. We argue that the rise of the Early New Persian aspectual type was a consequence of the loss of ergative typology, examining the… read more