Linguistic Relationships in Central Iran

Krahnke, Karl John. Linguistic Relationships in Central Iran. NP: Karl John Krahnke, 1976. First edition. Quarto. xv, 281pp. Original black tape over gray wrappers. This study is concerned with linguistic relationships in the Central Dialect area of central Iran. In this area there is a group of so-called Central Dialects which has presented seemingly insurmountable problems for dialectologists of Iranian… objective in this study is to identify the complex relationships obtaining among the dialects of the area by making explicit the areal distribution of major linguistic differences in phonology, morphology, and lexicon.” (introduction). Typewritten dissertation including notes on transcription and is illustrated with numerous b/w maps. Binding sunned and slightly discolored along edges. Binding in overall good-, interior in very good condition. vg. Softcover. (35479) $95