



Tenth International Conference on Iranian Linguistics
(ICIL 10)
13-15 January 2025
University of Tuscia (Viterbo)
Program
The Conference program is available here: ❍
All times in the program are Rome/Paris/Berlin times.
The abstract booklet is available here: ❍
Keynote speakers
Prof. Jila Ghomeshi (University of Manitoba, Winnipeg) ❍
The features of the Iranian copula: a synchronic view
Prof. Marco Mancini (Sapienza University, Rome) ❍
Metalinguistic reflections in Zoroastrian culture
Accepted papers
As a result of the anonymous reviewing, the following abstracts were accepted:
Papers
The following abstracts were accepted as presentations:
| Danil Alekseev | Temporal kV-complementizers in Kurdish |
| Artyom Badeev | From gender to specificity in Bartangi |
| Sara Belelli | What does a semantically-organized dictionary have to say? Insights from the ‘Ecosystem and Landscape’ domain in the Etymological-Comparative Dictionary of Balochi |
| Oleg Belyaev | Linear positions of subordinators in Bartangi against the background of Eastern and Western Iranian |
| Harald Bichlmeier & Maria Carmela Benvenuto |
Avestan ditransitive constructions |
| Ali Hussain Birahimani | Phonological aspiration in neutralizing context: To deaspirate or to throwback? |
| Daria Chistiakova | Split intransitivity in Shughni and Bartangi: A study in lexical microvariation |
| Alessandro Del Tomba & Silvia Luzzietti |
From Khotanese to Sanskrit and back: Towards a reedition and linguistic analysis of the Jīvakapustaka |
| Iskandar Ding | The Nature of the Yaghnobi ‘Augmented Past’: Implications from the ‘Connected Form’ |
| Kirill Fessenko | Text Setting in Ossetic |
| Songül Gündoğdu & Ayşe Büşra Yakut | Negative Concord in Northern Kurdish |
| Alexander Hamo & Saman Meihami | Stative passives in Ardalani Kurdish |
| Annette Herkenrath | Firiya û çû: Complex predicates in Kurmanji Kurdish translations |
| Steven Kaye | Pronouns and morphosyntactic alignment in Northern Talyshi |
| Ronald Kim | Old Khotanese o and au |
| Agnes Korn | Relative clauses in Balochi, if any |
| Roohollah Mofidi | The connection between counterfactual and past habitual in two successive generations of affixes in New Persian (10th–20th centuries) |
| Maryam Mohammadi | Aren’t Conditionals Quantifiers? |
| Masoud Mohammadirad | Object indexing in Hewramî: a corpus study |
| Dorian Pastor | The colloquial Persian verbs kuš-, inåhåš- and unåhåš- |
| Ludwig Paul | The forgotten world of medieval Iranian dialect literatures |
| Varvara Petrova | CoG as an acoustic cue for place of articulation and airstream mechanism of Ossetic sibilants and affricates |
| Hamideh Poshtvan | Mapping the languages of Gilan Province, Iran |
| Luka Repanšek | Reconsidering the problem of the nominative singular masculine of the active present participle in Young Avestan |
| Abbas Riahi | The Use of the Optative for Evidentiality in Bactrian Language |
| Emine Şahingöz & Samopriya Basu |
Introducing the Handbook of Ossetic Preverbs: An overview of the contextual change of dynamic verbs induced by preverbs |
| Aleksandr Sergienko | Alignment shift in Bartangi |
| Liubov Silanteva | Mechanisms of Larinx and Vocal Cords Work In Persian Speech Production |
| Leah Sternefeld | Faghat Focus nistesh ke: The Persian modal particle ke and its diachronic development |
| Murad Suleymanov | Aspectual Reanalysis of Copular Forms in Tat |
| Mahnaz Talebi Dastenaei & Erik Anonby |
Defining the Gilaki language area through isoglosses |
| Xueqing Zhang | Properties and Motivations of Relative Clause Extraposition in Sorani Kurdish |
Posters
The following abstracts were accepted as posters:
| Aria Adli | Subject pronoun expression and politeness in Persian:A change in progress? |
| Asael Benyami | Valency Classes and Alternations in Persian |
| Marco Fattori | Preverb assimilation and the productivity of verbal prefixation in Iranian |
| Alexander Hamo | Voice Syncretism and Perfective Allomorphy in Ardalani Kurdish |
| Shuan Karim | Non-etymological stem consonants in the languages of Greater Iran |
| Julia V. Mazurova | Constructions with modifying verbs in the Iranian languages |
| Mehrdad Meshkinfam, Elham Izadi & Mortaza Taheri-Ardali |
Mapping language distribution in Hamadan Province, Iran |
| Atefeh Shahbazi | Copular constructions: evidence from negation in Baxtiari |
| Mortaza Taheri-Ardali | Object marking in Chahar Mahal va Bakhtiari Province, Iran |
| Mahnaz Talebi Dastenaei | A geographic overview of languages in Esfahan Province, Iran |
| Artem Trofimov | Rules of Pashto stress in nominals revisited |
| Arseniy Vydrin | Serial verbal forms in Yaghnobi |
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