this paper represents an attempt to explore mikhail bakhtin's ideas in the process of interpretation of some selected farsi poems by a few contemporary iranian poets. in so doing, the paper first seeks to cast a rapid glance at bakhtin's era, which shaped his literary philosophical views then it continues with a brief discussion of some of the characteristic features of his ideology, ...

since some of the institutions and instruments in iran are different from those in other countries it appears to he a difficult task to find equivalent terminology in farsi for financial terms abused 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 hossein abdeh tabriz...

since some of the institutions and instruments in iran are different from those in other countries it appears to he a difficult task to find equivalent terminology in farsi fur financial terms applied in english and french. by the same t o k e n. direct translation of the western financial jargons t o farsi results in misunderstanding at best and confusion at worst. we have asked hosseein abdoh...

In this article we describe our method of automatically expanding an existing lexicon of words with affective valence scores. The automatic expansion process was done in English. In addition, we describe our procedure for automatically creating lexicons in languages where such resources may not previously exist. The foreign languages we discuss in this paper are Spanish, Russian and Farsi. We a...

BACKGROUND Semi-structural clinical interviews are very important in the area of mental health research and services. There were no studies of the reliability and validity of the Farsi (Persian) version of Kiddie Schedule for Affective Disorders and Schizophrenia-Present and Lifetime Version (K-SADS-PL) in Iran. This study compares the results of face-to-face, semi-structural interview and clin...