This set of essays highlights the state of the art in the linguistics of Iranian languages. The
contributions span the full range of linguistic inquiry including pragmatics syntax
semantics phonology phonetics lexicography historical linguistics and poetics and covering a
wide set of Iranian languages including Persian Balochi Kurdish and Ossetian. This book will
engage both the active scholar in the field as well as linguists from other fields seeking to
assess the latest developments in Iranian linguistics.