Amir Pazevari was a
Babol Mazandarani Iran
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ian poet with numerous works written in the
Mazandarani language
Mazandarani (), or Tabari (), is an Iranian language of the Northwestern branch spoken by the Mazandarani people. , there were over 5,320,000 native speakers. As a member of the Northwestern branch (the northern branch of Western Iranian), etym ...
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[Mohammad Davoudi and Manouchehr Sotoudeh, "correction and Persian translation of Divan-e Amir Pazevari". Resanesh Publishing Group, Tehran, Iran, July 2004.] He probably lived in the 17th century in the province of
Mazandaran (
Tabarestan
Tabaristan or Tabarestan ( fa, طبرستان, Ṭabarestān, or mzn, تبرستون, Tabarestun, ultimately from Middle Persian: , ''Tapur(i)stān''), was the name applied to a mountainous region located on the Caspian coast of northern Iran. ...
),
Iran
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.
Further reading
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Habib Borjian Habib Borjian is a linguist who specializes in a wide variety of matters, including historical linguistics, language documentation, philology and Iranian languages and literature. He was educated at Columbia University, the University of Tehran and ...
, 2006, ''Amir Pazevari (legendary poet of Mazandarani language)'',
University of Minnesota
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, United States.
* Mohammad Davoudi and
Manouchehr Sotoudeh, "correction and Persian translation of Divan-e Amir Pazevari". Resanesh Publishing Group, Tehran, Iran, July 2004.
* "Amir Pazvari" Encyclopædia Iranica Online, www.iranicaonline.org
References
People from Mazandaran Province
Year of birth unknown
Year of death unknown
17th-century Iranian poets
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