1st International Conference on Languages and Dialects in Iran
Tuesday 28 October 17 pm. to Friday 31 October 12 noon, 2008.
University of Sistan and Baluchestan, Zahedan, Iran


   Conference Programme

 

 

Wednesday  29 October /

8 Aban

Thursday  30 October /

9 Aban

Friday  31 October /

10 Aban

8.00 – 08.30

  REGISTRATION

   KEY-NOTE SPEAKER (All Panels)

CLOSING SESSION

08.30-9.00

 

 

 

9.00-9.30

OPENING SESSION

Paper

9.30-10.00

 

Paper

10.00-10.30

                                           BREAK

10.30-11.00

KEY-NOTE SPEAKER (All Panels)

Paper

11.00-11.30

 

Paper

11.30-12.00

KEY-NOTE SPEAKER (All Panels)

Paper

12.00-14.00

                                          LUNCH

14.00-14.30

Paper

KEY-NOTE SPEAKER (All Panels)

14.30-15.00

Paper

 

15.00-15.30

Paper

Paper

15.30-16.00

Paper

Paper

16.00-17.00

POSTER PRESENTATION

17.00-17.30

BREAK

17.30-18.00

Paper

Paper

18.00-18.30

Paper

Paper

18.30-19.00

Paper

Paper

19.00-19.30

Paper

Paper

 

 

Panel 1

 

 

Wednesday  29 October / 8 Aban

Thursday  30 October / 9 Aban

8.00 – 08.30

 

Mohammad Dabir-Moghaddam: From Ergativity to Accusativity
8.30 - 9.00 Agnes Korn: Looking for the middle way: Voice and transitivity in complex predicate

09.00 – 09.30

 

 

REGISTRATION & OPENING

Farideh Okati, Abbas-Ali Ahangar, Carina Jahani: The status of [h] and [ʔ] in Sistani dialect of Miyankangi

09.30 – 10.00

 

Mandana Nourbakhsh, Mahmud Bijan Khan: Barresi-ye ṣōtšenāxti-ye hamxwān-e malāzi ʔ dar do jāygāh-e āġāzin o miānvāke-i dar fārsi-ye me‘yār

10.00 – 10.30

BREAK

10.30 – 11.00

Bo Utas, Uppsala University: Iranian Languages as Gardens

Vahid Sadeghi: Optionality and gradience in Persian Phonology: an optimality treatment

11.00 – 11.30

 

Golnaz Modarresi: Acoustic properties of diphthongs in Modern Standard Persian

11.30 – 12.00

Ali-Ashraf Sadeghi, Tehran University, Academy of Persian Literature and Language: The old dialect of Sistan

Abdullah Sarani: Major Typological Characteristics of  Pashtu and Persian

12.00 – 14.00

LUNCH

14.00 – 14.30

Ali Akbar Jabari: Persian Psychological Verbs

Lars Johanson & Éva Csató, Uppsala University: Research on Turkic Varieties in Iran

14.30-15.00

Vali Rezai: Aktionsart and aspect in Persian

15.00 – 15.30

Thomas Jügel: Topic agreement in Sorani Kurdish and its implications

Birsel Karakoc: Some observations on copula in Turkic languages spoken in Iran

15.30 – 16.00

Mohammad Rasekh Mahand: Differential object marking: evidence from Iranian languages

 

16.00-17.00

POSTER PRESENTATION

17.00-17.30

BREAK

17.30 – 18.00

Moosa Mahmoodzehi: Reconstruction of 20 verbs in Old Balochi

Mirjam & Alexander Kolbitsch: The 1000 accents’ island. Languages and dialects in Semnan

18.00 – 18.30

Mahmoud Jaafari-Dehaghi: Vazhehaye guyeshi dar motun-e farsi-ye pezeshki

Vahe Boyajian, Vardan Voskanian: Notes on the Linguistic Situation in Bašākard

18.30 – 19.00

Shahram Naghshbandi: Description and explanation of some phonological and morphological aspects of Hawrami spoken in Paveh and Kurdish spoken in Sanandaj

Negar Davari Ardakani: Seyr-e tarixi-ye sare-garayi dar Iran

19.00-19.30

Ali Rashidi, Pakzad Yousefian: The verb system of the Buchiri dialect

Iraj Afshar-Sistani: Naghshe zaban va adabe farsi dar hoviyat va yeganegiye meliye Iran

 

  

     Panel 2

 

Wednesday  29 October / 8 Aban

Thursday  30 October / 9 Aban

8.00 – 08.30

 

Mohammad Dabir-Moghaddam: From Ergativity to Accusativity
8.30 - 09.00 Agnes Korn: Looking for the middle way: Voice and transitivity in complex predicate

09.00 – 09.30

 

 

 

REGISTRATION & OPENING

Carina Jahani: Subordination in Balochi: differences between spoken language, oral literary style and written literary style

09.30 – 10.00

 

Esmael Abbasi, Pakzad Yousefian: The prefix be- in the dialects of South Khorasan: Birjand and Nehbandan

10.00 – 10.30

BREAK

10.30 – 11.00

 Bo Utas  Uppsala University

Iranian Languages as Gardens

 

Elham Davarpanah, Nader Jahangiri:

A sociolinguistic study of Persian in Mashhad

11.00 – 11.30

 

Reza Pishghadam: Attitudes towards the mashhadi accent: divergence or convergence?

11.30 – 12.00

Ali Ashraf Sadeghi Tehran University, Academy of Persian Literature and Language: The old dialect of Sistan

Padideh Pakpour: Language attitudes in Gilan

12.00 – 14.00

LUNCH

14.00 – 14.30

Mohammad Nuri, Mahinnaz Mirdehghan: Tōṣif-e sāxtār-e fe‘l dar guyeš-e Laki-ye Nurābādi

Lars Johanson & Éva Csató Uppsala University

Research on Turkic Varieties in Iran

14.30-15.00

Ashraf Shahidi, Masud Sharifi-far: Tousif-e barxi az saxtarha-ye dasturi-ye guyesh-e Hajiabad

 

15.00 – 15.30

 

Siamak Sahebi, Leila Karimi, Mohammad Hadi Fallahi: Tashdid-e zaban-e farsi

15.30 – 16.00

 

Mahboobeh Shahsavar, Abbas Ali Ahangar:

A study of sociolinguistic variables of Persian in the Nehbandani dialect: consonants

16.00 – 16.30

BREAK

16.30 – 17.30

POSTER PRESENTATION

17.30 – 18.00

Yadollah Parmon: Komzāri, zabāni bā vājgān-e āmixte

Seyyed Abdulhamid Mirhoseini:

Latent endangerment and sudden language death: The case of Mazandarani

18.00 – 18.30

Erik Anonby: Stress induced vowel lengthening and harmonization in Kumzari

Farid Bordbar: Gender, identity and language use: A case of Tehrani teenagebloggers virtual speech community

18.30 – 19.00

Azita Afrashi: The Kumzari dialect of Larak Island: Testing the Typological Criteria

Mohammad Reza Pahlavan-nezhad, Azita Khazaee:

Semantic Analysis of Persian SMS

19.00-19.30

Christina Anonby: Features of Orality in Kumzari narrative discourse. Observation from the tale bagh al-mowz

Mikhail Kordiani: Formation of a language policy of neighbouring countries

     Panel 3

 

Wednesday  29 October / 8 Aban

Thursday  30 October / 9 Aban

8.00 – 08.30

 

Mohammad Dabir-Moghaddam: From Ergativity to Accusativity
08.30 - 9.00 Agnes Korn: Looking for the middle way: Voice and transitivity in complex predicate

09.00 – 09.30

 

 

REGISTRATION & OPENING

Hosein Razavian, Ferdous Agha Golzadeh: Kodgardani o kodamizi bein-e azari o farsi

09.30 – 10.00

 

Lutz Rzehak: Code-copying and linguistic behaviour of the Baloch of Sistan

10.00 – 10.30

BREAK

10.30 – 11.00

 

 

Gholam Hossein Karimi Dustan: Lexical categories in Persian

11.00 – 11.30

Bo Utas Uppsala University

Iranian Languages as Gardens

Ali Reza Khan Jan, Batool Alinezhad:

Tahlili bar  farayand-e moza‘afsazi kamel dar zaban-e farsi bar mabna-ye nazariye-ye dogansazi sakhtvazhi

11.30 – 12.00

Ali Ashraf Sadeghi Tehran University, Academy of Persian Literature and Language:

The old dialect of Sistan

Mehrdad Naghzguy Kohan: Evidence from the dimension of number in New Persian

12.00 – 14.00

LUNCH

14.00 – 14.30

Batool Ashrafi-Abbas Ali Ahangar:

Turn taking strategies

Lars Johanson & Éva Csató Uppsala University

Research on Turkic Varieties in Iran

14.30-15.00

Mahdiye Pakzad Moghaddam-Abbas Ali Ahangar: A Study of Politeness stragegies employed in realization of suggestions in Persian

 

15.00 – 15.30

Ibrahim Sallo: A Sociolinguistic Study of Kurdish-Arabic-English: Code Switching among Educated Kurds in Dohuk/Iraq

Somayeh Mohammadi: An analysis of syntactic errors of Baloch students learning Persian

15.30 – 16.00

Maryam Kamal Khaled, Shahla Raghibdousti:

Barresi-ye pardāzeš-e ‘anāser-e qotbi-ye mosbat o manfi dar zabānāmuzān-e ġeyr-e fārsi-zabān

Giti Mousapour: Teachers' attitudes toward dialect differences in Iran

16.00 – 16.30

BREAK

16.30 – 17.30

POSTER PRESENTATION

17.30 – 18.00

Sascha Völlmin: The quotative marker in Gilaki

 

Tim Farrel: That’s that: ki in Balochi as a marker of interpretive use (presented by Carina Jahani)

18.00 – 18.30

Habib Borjian: The Tabari language - continuity and change in a millennium

Behrooz Barjasteh Delforooz: Constituent order in Balochi

18.30 – 19.00

Giti Shokri:   Some considerations on the dialect data of Iran  

Raziye Mashhadi Moghaddam, Nader Jahangiri:  

Geography and history contribution in language

contact

19.00-19.30

Hossein Navidnia, Mehdi B. Mehrani, Reza Gh.Samar: Globalization, Standardization and dialect leveling in Iran

 

 

Poster Presentation

Day 1

Marine Beridze, Lia Bakuradze, David Nadaraia: The Fereidanian dialect and the corpus of dialectal texts
Ahmad Fazel: Nezam-e avayi o dasturi-ye guyesh-e Gazi
Seyed Hossein Fazeli: Influences of Persian on the spoken form of Arabic in Iran
Raheleh Izadi Far: Differential object marking in Chāli
Denes Gazsi: Arabic proverbs from Iran, Persian elements in the spoken language of Khuzistan
Abdurrashid Khazaei Feizabad, Ali R. Atashpanjeh: Epistemic modality in Sistani
Hassan Mohebbi Bahmani: Guyesh-e minabi
Nilofar Moradi: A study of some points of the phonological system of Khollari in comparison with standard Persian
Maryam Raeisy: Barresi-ye fe'l dar Dusirāni
Homeira Savehdroudi: The sound system of the Sorkhei Dialect
Nahid Yarahmadzahi, Carina Jahani: Some observations on word initial vowel pronunciation in Balochi

Day 2

Parvin Abdi: Barresi-ye mōqe'iat-e dozabāngūnegi dar shahrestān-e Borujerd
Hiva Asadpoor, Bahareh Ramesh, Behzad Ghonsooli: The terms of address system in Persian before and after the Islamic Revolution
Hossein Barani: Nāmgozāri-ye gusfand o boz nazd-e guyeshvarān-e rustā-ye dasht (tavābe'-e Jajarm)
Dariush Borbor: A novel concept of the diachrony, etymology and gloss of the New Persian formant an-
Elham Elhambakhsh, H. Allami: Diglossic patterns of language use by the Zoroastrian minority
Francesca Frontini, Francesca Mazzariello: The interlanguage of Persian learners of Italian
Simin Moradkhani: Ta'ammol-i dar negareshhā-ye zabānī-ye dāneshāmūzān-e shahrestān-e Harsin
Bahar Pourshahian, Behrooz Mahmoodi-Bakhtiyari, Pakzad Yousefian: Vāzheshenāsi-ye vāzhegān-e taxassosi-ye shimi
Rusudan Ramishvili: On studying Georgian-Iranian language relations
Saideh Shamsaee, Keivan Zahedi: Kinship terms, idioms and proverbs in modern Gilaki and Rashti dialects
Zohreh Vahedi, Nasser Rashidi: The interrelationshop between age and usage of Shirazi Vocabulary items

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