EPISODE · Jul 13, 2024 · 11 MIN
Soleiman Haïm: Father of Bilingual lexicography in Iran
from Orientalistics: Podcast on Language, Religion and Culture · host Farshid Delshad
On February 2, 2020, the Iranian American Jewish Federation (IAJF) commemorated the 50th anniversary of Soleiman Haïm's death, honoring his significant contributions as the first multilingual Iranian lexicographer, entomologist, and writer. During this event, I delivered a PowerPoint lecture, incorporating linguistic references from various lexicographic works, to highlight the unique features and advantages of Haïm's contributions to philology in comparison to other prominent bilingual dictionaries in Iran. The direct video link to this event can be found here
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On February 2, 2020, the Iranian American Jewish Federation (IAJF) commemorated the 50th anniversary of Soleiman Haïm's death, honoring his significant contributions as the first multilingual Iranian lexicographer, entomologist, and writer. During this event, I delivered a PowerPoint lecture, incorporating linguistic references from various lexicographic works, to highlight the unique features and advantages of Haïm's contributions to philology in comparison to other prominent bilingual dictionaries in Iran. The direct video link to this event can be found here
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