The Linguistic History of Rayy up to the Early Islamic Period

The purpose of this paper is to give a short sketch of the linguistic history of Rayy from ancient times through the early Islamic period. The language of Rayy in the Old Iranian period must have been Median. The only traces of Median are a few loanwords identified in Old Persian, Assyrian and Babyl...

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Published in:Der Islam
Main Author: Riḍāʾī Bāġbīdī, Ḥasan 1966- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: De Gruyter 2016
In: Der Islam
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