Behrooz Barjasteh Delforooz
Ph.D. student, Iranian Languages

Research areas
• Balochi and Brahui languages and literature, poetry and folktales
Record of studies
Date Discipline Degree Institution
• 1994 Old and Middle Iranian MA Shiraz University-Iran
Languages and Culture
• 2003 Teaching Persian to MA Ferdowsi University of Mashhad-Iran
non-Persian speakers
Work experience
Lecturer in Sistan and Balochistan University from 1994 to 2003 teaching Old and
Middle Iranian languages, Dialectology (New Iranian languages), History of Persian
Language, Iran's History and Mythology.
Publications
1996. "The Phonological System of Sistani Dialect". In: Journal of Humanities,
University of Sistan and Balouchestan, vol.2, no.1, pp. 112-132.
2003. "The Structure of Present and Past Stems in Balochi Compared to Old, Middle and
New Persian". In: The Baloch and their Neighbours: Ethnic and Linguistic Contact
in Balochistan in Historical and Modern Times. (Eds.) Jahani, Carina and Agnes
Korn. Wiesbaden, pp.19-31.
2004. "Two Pastural Balochi Love Songs". In: Orientalia Suecana LIII. pp.49-61.
2006. “On the translatability of Persian ghazals into Balochi and vice versa” Mikhail N. Bogolyubov (ed.), Indo-Iranian Linguistics and the Typology of linguistic situations. Prof. Alexander L. Gruenberg (1930-1995) Memorial Volume. Saint Petersburg: Nauka. 247-263.
Under publication:
2007. "A Sociolinguistic Survey among the Jadgal in Iranian Balochistan". In Wiesbaden,
Germany.
