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The attention of the academy has also been towards the persistent infiltration of
Persian, like many other languages, with foreign words, as a result of the globalization process. The academy constantly campaigns for the use of Persian equivalents of new loanwords. If no equivalents exist, it has the
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as acceptable sources for coining words. The ultimate goal was to prevent books from being printed with wrong use of words. According to the executive guarantee of this association, the government was responsible for wrongfully-printed books. Words coined by this association, such as
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task of linguistically deriving such words from existing
Persian roots, and promoting the adoption of these new coinages in the daily lives. The Iranian law requires those equivalents to be used in the official media, governmental affairs, and product management of all companies.
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The academy strives to protect the integrity of the
Persian language. It heads the academic efforts for linguistic research on the Persian language and its sister Iranian languages. It has also created an official orthography of Persian.
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has been used in a variety of publications including cultural, scientific, and diplomatic documents for centuries and, therefore, it carries a very significant historical and cultural meaning. Hence, changing
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The academy was a key institution in the struggle to re-build Iran as a nation-state after the collapse of the Qajar dynasty. During the 1930s and 1940s, the academy led massive campaigns to replace the many
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has never been used in any research paper or university document in any
Western language, and the proposal to begin using it would create doubt and ambiguity about the name of the official language of Iran.
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loanwords whose immense use in
Persian during the centuries preceding the foundation of the Pahlavi dynasty had created a literary language considerably different from the spoken Persian of the time.
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was a motivation behind Reza Shah's decision to remove the foreign loanwords from
Persian, replacing them with Persian equivalents. In 1934, Reza Shah ordered to rebuild
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Changing the usage may also give the impression that "Farsi" is a dialect used in some parts of Iran rather than the predominant (and official) language of the country.
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The first official attentions to the necessity of protecting the
Persian language against foreign words, and to the standardization of
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Supporting this announcement, gradually other institutions and literary figures separately took similar actions throughout the world.
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ordered the establishment of the first
Persian association in 1903. This association officially declared that it used Persian and
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was appointed as the academy's president, and he remained in that position until his death in 2013. The current president is
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may give the impression that "Farsi" is a new language, although this may well be the intention of some users of
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The following is a list of both living and deceased permanent members of the academy since the 1979 Revolution.
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Announcement of the
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The first academy for the Persian language was founded on May 20, 1935, under the name
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The Encyclopedia of Persian Language and Literature in South Asia (
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Official regulatory institution of the Persian language
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367:Some foreign scholars were also involved, such as
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150:. Formerly known as the
591:Houshang Moradi Kermani
430:upon conclusion of the
338:Mohammad-Ali Jamalzadeh
318:Badiozzaman Forouzanfar
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616:Mohammad Jafar Yahaghi
585:Gholam-Ali Haddad-Adel
560:Gholam-Ali Haddad-Adel
403:(from Tajikistan) and
387:), Henry Masset (from
377:Muhammad Husayn Haykal
97:Gholam-Ali Haddad-Adel
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314:Mohammad Ali Foroughi
275:Mohammad Ali Foroughi
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445:Participants of the
302:Abbas Eqbal Ashtiani
245:Katouzian Dictionary
203:Mozaffar al-Din Shah
988:Language regulators
901:"Persian or Fársi?"
853:"Persian or Farsi?"
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580:Abdolmohammad Ayati
401:Muhammadjon Shakuri
342:Ahmad Matin-Daftari
306:Mohammad-Taqi Bahar
191:Persian orthography
162:Farhangestân-e Iran
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310:Ali-Akbar Dehkhoda
289:Persian literature
86:Around 300 persons
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798:978-600-6128-05-4
646:(from Tajikistan)
606:Abolhassan Najafi
569:Permanent members
330:Ali-Asghar Hekmat
322:Mohammad Ghazvini
222:Soltani Newspaper
195:Naser al-Din Shah
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168:, the founder of
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