The Persian Contributions to the English Language: An Historical Dictionary
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| Author | Garland Cannon, Alan S. Kaye |
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| Language | English |
| Subject | Persian loanwords in English |
| Publisher | Harrassowitz Verlag |
Publication date | 2001 |
| Media type | Print (hardcover) |
| Pages | 190 |
| ISBN | 3447045035 |
The Persian Contributions to the English Language: An Historical Dictionary is a 2001 book by Garland Cannon and Alan S. Kaye. It is a historical dictionary of Persian loanwords in English which includes 811 Persian words appeared in English texts since 1225 CE.
Reception[edit]
The book was reviewed by Karlheinz Mörth, Golnaz Modarresi Ghavami, John R. Perry and Mousa A. Btoosh.[1][2][3][4]
References[edit]
- ^ Btoosh, Mousa A (2003). "The Persian Contributions to the English Language: An Historical Dictionary (review)". Language. 79 (4): 835–836. doi:10.1353/lan.2003.0209. ISSN 1535-0665. S2CID 144713815.
- ^ Perry, J. R. (1 April 2005). "Garland Cannon and Alan S. Kaye, The Persian Contributions to the English Language: An Historical Dictionary". Journal of Near Eastern Studies. 64 (2): 155–157. doi:10.1086/431712. ISSN 0022-2968.
- ^ Ghavami, Golnaz Modarresi (September 2006). "The Persian Contributions to the English Language: A Historical Dictionary, Garland Cannon and Kaye S. Alan, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2001, ISBN 3-447-04503-5, x + 190 pp". Iranian Studies. 39 (3): 450–451. doi:10.1017/S0021086200023720. ISSN 0021-0862. S2CID 245664395.
- ^ Mörth, Karlheinz (2006). "Review of The Persian Contributions to the English Language. An Historical Dictionary". Wiener Zeitschrift für die Kunde des Morgenlandes. 96: 531–534. ISSN 0084-0076. JSTOR 23862689.
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