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Dictionaries
Resource | Description |
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Old Persian Inscription Lexicon | A very old book, but still useful! |
Old Persian Master Glossary | From the now-legendary University of Texas project. |
Old Persian Base Form Dictionary | Part of the same project. |
Old Persian-English Meaning Index | The last part of the UTexas project. |
Old Persian Grammar, Texts, and Lexicon | In this book you get--you guessed it--grammar, texts, and a lexicon. |
Ancient Persian lexicon | With the text of inscriptions. |
Cuneiform supplement to the lexicon | Accompanies the lexicon above. |
Guide to the Old Persian inscriptions | Even older than the grammar! |
Critical notes to the Old Persian inscriptions | Once again, accompanies the resource above. |
German-Old Persian dictionary | A very old book in PDF form. |
Die Keilinschriften der Achรคmeniden | A book in German about the inscriptions. |
Pahlavi Dictionary | Pahlavi is a middle Iranian form of the language. |
An Etymological Dictionary of Persian | And of other languages. |
Persian-English dictionary | Could be useful, depending on how much you already know about Persian. |
Grammars
Resource | Description |
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An Introduction to Old Persian | A PDF online, available for free. |
Old Persian Grammar, Texts, and Lexicon | In this book you get--you guessed it--grammar, texts, and a lexicon. |
Old Iranian Lessons | With plenty of grammar. Old Iranian is a language family which includes Old Persian and Avestan. |
Old Iranian Grammar Points | A full list of the grammar covered on this page. |
Historical grammar of the Persian language | The book is a bit historical as well. |
Grammar of the Old Persian Language | Not sure, but this book looks like it was very small. |
French Grammar of Old Persian | From the great Gallica website. |
French Historical Grammar of Old Persian | The first part of a two-part series; see the Other Resources section for the second part. |
German Handbook of Old Iranian | A comparative grammar, it looks like. |
Charts & Aids
Resource | Description |
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Old Persian Nouns | From Wikipedia. |
Old Persian Verbs | Also from Wikipedia. |
Texts
Resource | Description |
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Old Persian Text Corpus | Scroll to the bottom and click the arrow in the right to go to the next page. |
Old Persian Grammar, Texts, and Lexicon | In this book you get--you guessed it--grammar, texts, and a lexicon. |
Achaemenid Royal Inscriptions | A list of inscriptions. |
The Behistun Inscription | Soon to be a crappy movie with Nicholas Cage, no doubt. |
The Inscription at Behistun | An old book in PDF form. |
Old Persian texts with transliteration | A huge collection! |
Old Iranian texts | The texts go with the grammar lessons, and have some annotations. |
Persian texts | A collection of links for Persian texts (not Old Persian, it seems). |
Other Resources
Resource | Description |
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French Historical Study of Iranian Culture | The second part of the two-part series; see the Grammar section for the first part. |
A History of Old Persian | This is the appendix to a full book. |
Omniglot Persian | None of this is about Old Persian, but modern Persian could be interesting to some. |
Old Persian Epigraphy | With a nice bibliography at the end. |