Persian
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Contents
[edit | edit source]- Cover
- Introduction — Background to learning Persian
Lessons
[edit | edit source]- The Alphabet:
- Lesson 1 ( ۱ ) — Introduction to the Persian alphabet (ا ب پ ت ث ج چ ح خ)
- Lesson 2 ( ۲ ) — The alphabet (continued) (د ذ ر ز ژ س ش ص ض ط ظ)
- Lesson 3 ( ۳ ) — The alphabet (continued) (ع غ ف ق ک گ ل م ن)
- Lesson 4 ( ۴ ) — The alphabet (continued), ligatures, diacritics (و ه ی)
- Level 1 grammar:
- Lesson 5 ( ۵ ) — Introduction to verbs (هستم ،هست، ...، است، ...)
- Lesson 6 ( ۶ ) — Noun phrases, ezâfe, demonstrative adjectives
- Lesson 7 ( ۷ ) — Simple past tense, plurality and formality/deference
- Lesson 8 ( ۸ ) — Negation, negative copula (بیستم، بیست، ...)
- Lesson 9 ( ۹ ) — Plural nouns, Arabic plurals, singular verbs with plural inanimate nouns
- Lesson 10 ( ۱۰ ) — Indefinite clitic ی, homographs
- Lesson 11 ( ۱۱ ) — Direct objects, prepositions بودن ، داشتن،
- Lesson 12 ( ۱۲ ) — Present tense, negative present, literary present imperfective
- Lesson 13 ( ۱۳ ) — Personal enclitics for possession or direct object
- Lesson 14 ( ۱۴ ) — Light verbs, causative with کردن vs. suffix انیدن or اندن. Passive with شدن
- Lesson 15 ( ۱۵ ) — Questions: Formal and informal, interrogative adverbs and pronouns
- Level 2 grammar:
- Lesson 16 ( ۱۶ ) — Perfective aspect
- Lesson 17 ( ۱۷ ) — Comparative and superlative adjectives
- Lesson 18 ( ۱۸ ) — Imperative, subjunctive, conditional
- Future in colloquial and literary Persian
Appendices
[edit | edit source]- Alphabet — The alphabet and transcription
- Grammar
- Glossary
- Further Reading
- Selected Websites
- Persian Computing
- Persian Handwriting
- Persian Phrases Wikibook
Resources
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