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Iran's school curriculum has included French since 2022, to provide an alternative to English. French was also the second official language of Iran until the 1950s, with elite French co-ed schools being common amongst the upper class of Iran. A great number of words of French origin have entered the Persian language since the early modern period.
Language distribution map, country-level. The primary goal of this atlas is to provide an overview of the language situation in Iran. [6] [7] The atlas provides both interactive language distribution maps and static linguistic maps.The language distribution maps show language varieties spoken across the Provinces of Iran alongside an estimation of the number of speakers for each variety.
What is known in Iranian linguistic history as the "Middle Iranian" era is thought to begin around the 4th century BCE lasting through the 9th century. Linguistically the Middle Iranian languages are conventionally classified into two main groups, Western and Eastern.
This twenty volumes book is the largest book described in the history of Iran and its first five volumes are dedicated to the history of pre-Islamic Iran and the next fifteen volumes are dedicated to the history of post-Islamic Iran. The book was originally scheduled to be published in fourteen volumes, which was later expanded to twenty ...
English was banned in primary schools in one country after leaders warned that it opened the way to a Western 'cultural invasion.' Iran bans English in primary schools after leaders' warning Skip ...
The Cambridge History of Iran is a multi-volume survey of Iranian history published in the United Kingdom by Cambridge University Press.The seven volumes cover "the history and historical geography of the land which is present-day Iran, as well as other territories inhabited by peoples of Iranian descent, from prehistoric times up to the present.
A chapter of Iran's history followed after roughly six hundred years of conflict with the Roman Empire. During this time, the Sassanian and Romano-Byzantine armies clashed for influence in Anatolia, the western Caucasus (mainly Lazica and the Kingdom of Iberia; modern-day Georgia and Abkhazia), Mesopotamia, Armenia and the Levant. Under ...
The Secular Miracle: Religion, Politics, and Economic Policy in Iran; Shi'i Reformation in Iran: The Life and Theology of Shari'at Sangelaji; Shiism and Constitutionalism in Iran; The Silk Roads; The Story of the Daughters of Quchan; Superstition as Ideology in Iranian Politics