There are some sorts of ‘Preposition + Noun’ combinations in Farsi that apparently a Prepositional Phrase almost behaves as Compound Prepositions. As they are not completely behaving as compounds, it is doubtful that the process of word formation is a morphological one. The analysis put forward by this paper proposes “incorporation” by which an N is incorporated to a P constructing a compound p...

different from those in other countries it appears to be a difficult task to find equivalent terminology in farsi for financial terms used in english and french. by the same token, direct translation of the western financial jargons to farsi results in misunderstanding at best and confusion at worst. we have asked dr.tabrizi & mr.sadeghi to examine the translation problems and provide our reade...

english passive has always been regarded as a challenge by farsi-speaking efl learners. despite the presence of many linguistic and pedagogical approaches in studying and teaching english passive, there still appears to be a pedagogical gap facing farsi-speaking efl learners dealing with this construction. taking up the cognitive-construction grammar perspective, the present article aims to inv...