Bookmarks

[alijsh]

In this post, I maintain a categorized list of Persian forum's threads.

NOTE#1 - This list does not contain all the threads
NOTE#2 - This list does not necessarily contain the new topics of the forum's first page

If I have missed any thread that you think it should be included, please PM me.

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General
Articles about Persian language • How do you learn and use expressions • How do you sound in Persian? • learners: How do you find Persian? • learners: Why do you learn Persian? • learners: What are your difficulties? • Persian Jokes • Tell us about yourself • Translation practice • Your name in Persian script • Where do you see Persian • who is studying or knows Arabic as well?

Writing system
alefbâ • a question about mi • Difficulty with writing Farsi • handwriting, characters, etc. • How to write in Persian script • Laam & Älef • Latin transcription for Persian • Miim vs. Eyn • To join or not to join… • Vowelled Persian • What do you think of Persian writing system • why are there two types of k

Vocabulary
Albatte • Always together • Colloquial usage • common Farsi verb contraction • delam migire • delband vs. delbar • gay • hamin, hamân • How to express "about"? • I want to improve my informal Persian • Jan • Let's learn spoken Persian • Mishé • nafar • Naming conventions • nose job • pâ /dast • Persian terms of endearment • Persian words disappeared after the Arab invasion • Persian cognates with other Indo-European languages? • Polite expressions • Pure Persian (Pârsiye sareh) • reciprocal influence between persian and hindi • remembering • Synonyms thread • tazi: two meanings? • Terms of address • titles: دکتر • to take sth seriously • TV & Cinema vocabulary • un chiye? • Useful (or random) verbs • Zurxáne / wrestling vocabulary. • when to use to and when to use shoma • Words of Persian origin • yavaashtar OR aahestetar • تداوم • خجالت • موج

Grammar
Colloquial enclitic form of to be • Colloquial Verbal Endings • compound verbs • enclitic copula in colloquial • Passive and "Causative" • Persian parallels in other languages • Persian vis-a-vis other Indo-European languages • plural suffix "ha" • Plural marker • prefix: وا • present imperfect • Stress position • Two verbs in one phrase • Use of raa as a direct object marker • Verbs • what to call this tense: mirafte ast • Why the plural of setâre is setâre-gân? • words ending in -i en the copula to be • Word formation

Dictionary
Dictionary CD's • Persian dictionaries (books) • Persian dictionaries (computer programs) • Persian dictionaries (online)

Utility
Online Keyboard • Persian convertor • Persian fonts • Persian text reader and editor • Persian verb conjugator • Persian web reader with pop-up definitions • Phonetic keyboard • Standard keyboard

Miscellaneous
Online Persian tests • Persian audio books • Persian e-book sites • Persian schoolbooks of Iran

Media
Persian films and TV series • Persian media resources • Persian music, singers, bands

Literature
Bedil (Bidel Dehlavi) • Hâfez • Khayyam • Persian Literature • Sa'di • Simin Behbahani • Sohrab Sepehri

Dialects & languages
Dari / Afghan Persian • Dialects of Persian in Afghanistan • Dialects of Persian in Iran • Dialects of Persian in Tajikistan • Kabul vs. Tehran Persian • Language school in Iran • Learning Persian in Tajikistan • Pahlavi Language • Tajiki Persian

[alijsh]

Since the thread for introducing learning resources has become multipage, I decided to use this thread to maintain a list of online resources. Please PM me any dead links.

Course:
» http://www.easypersian.com/index.html - easypersian has the best online course

» http://persa.sencilla.googlepages.com/ - Spanish translation of easypersian lessons

» http://www.angelfire.com/rnb/bashiri/Lessons/PfBindex.html - Persian course of Iraj Bashiri

» http://moscowicro.googlepages.com/V_Ivanov-Persian_Reading.pdf - Persian for Russian speakers (part one). Its homepage links to more things.

» http://www.aa.tufs.ac.jp/elib/ltext/pes/pdf/a.pdf - Persian for Japanese speakers

» http://www.nyu.edu/pages/gsasweb/dept/mideast/virtualpersian/index.html - Persian course. materials are divided into five levels of elementary to advanced

» http://ajabanzaban.com/learn/l_index.html - Learn Persian today!

» http://www.princeton.edu/%7Eplhulick/persian/ - Modern Persian Spoken and Written

» http://www.madressa.net/CMSnew/content/view/42/86/ - Stanmore classes. The course duration is 40 weeks. Class Notes and supporting material may be found below.

» http://www.archive.org/details/higherpersiangra032060mbp - The largest and most complete English grammar of Persian, "A Higher Persian Grammar", by D. C. Phillott

» http://books.google.fr/books?id=Ru1ncSqiRXkC&printsec=titlepage#PPA7,M1 - A Grammar of the Persian Language, by Meerza Mohammad Ibraheem

» http://www.auditorium.ru/books/2360/ - articles about Iranian languages including Persian(in Russian)

» http://de.wikibooks.org/wiki/Persisch:_%C3%9Cbersicht - Persian course of German Wikibooks

Exercise:
» http://www.persianschool.net/FB/FB.htm - a textbook with audio for students of all ages

» http://gloss.lingnet.org/searchResources.aspx - Global Language Online Support System (supports Iranian and Afghan Persian (aka Dari))

» http://www.iub.edu/~celcar/intermediate/tajikinter.html - Intermediate Tajiki Persian textbook from the University of Indiana (need register to access)

Utility
» http://www.jahanshiri.ir/pvc/pvc.php - Persian verb conjugator

» http://www.jahanshiri.ir/apps/persconv.html - Persian convertor. Converst Persian written in a defined transliteration scheme into Persian script

» http://www.jahanshiri.ir/apps/perskb.html - Online Persian keyboard


Miscellaneous
http://www.ebookpars.com/ebooks/Avamane.pdf - A glossary of colloquial Persian words for advanced learners

[alijsh]

Resurrecting an old thread and making it sticky again. It is not up-to-date but still useful I'll try to update it.

I also renamed it from «Lists: forum contents, online resources» to «Bookmarks».