Studies on Persianate Societies is an interdisciplinary publication that offers original research on the culture and civilisation of the geographical area where Persian has historically been the dominant language or a major cultural force, encompassing Iran, Afghanistan and Tajikistan, as well as the Caucasus, Central Asia, the Indian Subcontinent, and parts of the former Ottoman Empire. It also offers regular surveys of relevant books published in Iran, India and Pakistan, Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States.
This publication is the predecessor of the Journal of Persianate Studies.
From the Editor Social Sciences and the Appropriation of Persianate Historical Memory (Presidential Address)
âSaïd Amir Arjomand Babylonian Civil Judicial System in the E-anna Temple District of Uruk under Cyrus and Cambyses of the Old Persian Empire
âWu Yuhong Love, Passion and Reason: The Poet Fayzi and his Nal-Daman
âMuzaffar Alam and Sanjay Subrahmanyam The Context and the Audience of the Early Malfuz Writings in India
Ishtiyaq Ahmad Zilli
Embodiment, Metaphor, and Meaning in the Devotional Music and Poetry of Badakhshan, Tajikistan
âBenjamin Koen
Symposium I: Persianate Anatolia and The Early Ottoman Empire
Local Identity and Medieval Anatolian Historiography: Anavi's Anis al-qolub and Ahmad of NiÄde's Walad al-shafiq
âA.C.S. Peacock Persianate Sources on Anatolia and the Early History of the Ottomans
âLinda T. Darling Persian in the Service of the Sultan: Historical Writing in Persian under the Ottomans during the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries
âSara Nur Yildiz
Symposium II: Linguistics
Plural Marking in New West Iranian Languages and Dialects: A Historical and Typological Approach
âHassan Rezai Baghbidi and Behrooz Mahmoodi-Bakhtiari
(Different Phonetic Variants of Persian Simple Verbs and Verbs with Historical Prefixes in Asadi Tusi's GarshÄsb-nÄma)
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(Bahriddin Aliev)
Book Surveys
Survey of Publications in South Asia on Persianate Studies
âIshtiyaq Ahmad Zilli Books and Periodicals on Persianate Studies Published in Russia
âAlexei A. Khismatulin