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Mazandaran: Language and People (The State of Research)

Mazandaran: Language and People (The State of Research)  Brill, Leiden, 2004 Iran and the Caucasus, 8.2 M ! ZANDAR ! N: LANGUAGE AND PEOPLE (THE STATE OF RESEARCH) HABIB BORJIAN Yerevan State University In the Memory of my Teacher Professor Ahmad Tafazzoli Introduction The province of M " zandar " n forms a long belt south of the Caspian sea, about 480 km broad and 100 km wide. Except for the littoral strip along the coast, which is covered by humid forests, the rest of the province is mountainous. The Alborz range forms barriers parallel to the coast, while the ridges running down to the sea divide the land into a series of valleys open only to the north. The principal ridge is the Maz " rchub, which separates Mazandaran proper from Tonek " bon. The latter is bordered on the south by the mountain chain of Alborz separating it from the Sh " hrud valley in Gil " n. In central Alborz rises in isolation the immense volcanic cone of Dam " vand, to the east of which stand the ranges of Bandepey, Sav " dkuh, Shahmirz " d, Hez " r- jarib, Sh " hkuh, etc. From the mountains of Mazandaran, some hundred http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Iran and the Caucasus Brill

Mazandaran: Language and People (The State of Research)

Borjian, Habib
Iran and the Caucasus , Volume 8 (2): 289 – Jan 1, 2004
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© 2004 Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, The Netherlands
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 Brill, Leiden, 2004 Iran and the Caucasus, 8.2 M ! ZANDAR ! N: LANGUAGE AND PEOPLE (THE STATE OF RESEARCH) HABIB BORJIAN Yerevan State University In the Memory of my Teacher Professor Ahmad Tafazzoli Introduction The province of M " zandar " n forms a long belt south of the Caspian sea, about 480 km broad and 100 km wide. Except for the littoral strip along the coast, which is covered by humid forests, the rest of the province is mountainous. The Alborz range forms barriers parallel to the coast, while the ridges running down to the sea divide the land into a series of valleys open only to the north. The principal ridge is the Maz " rchub, which separates Mazandaran proper from Tonek " bon. The latter is bordered on the south by the mountain chain of Alborz separating it from the Sh " hrud valley in Gil " n. In central Alborz rises in isolation the immense volcanic cone of Dam " vand, to the east of which stand the ranges of Bandepey, Sav " dkuh, Shahmirz " d, Hez " r- jarib, Sh " hkuh, etc. From the mountains of Mazandaran, some hundred

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