Ali Mohammad Haghshenas (May 4, 1940 – April 30, 2010) was an Iranian

linguist Linguistics is the scientific study of language. The areas of linguistic analysis are syntax (rules governing the structure of sentences), semantics (meaning), Morphology (linguistics), morphology (structure of words), phonetics (speech sounds ...

and emeritus professor of

linguistics Linguistics is the scientific study of language. The areas of linguistic analysis are syntax (rules governing the structure of sentences), semantics (meaning), Morphology (linguistics), morphology (structure of words), phonetics (speech sounds ...

at the

University of Tehran The University of Tehran (UT) or Tehran University (, ) is a public collegiate university in Iran, and the oldest and most prominent Iranian university located in Tehran. Based on its historical, socio-cultural, and political pedigree, as well as ...

. He was a winner of Iran's Book of the Year Award.

Books

* ''Phonetics'', Tehran: Agah * ''Farhang e Hezareh'', Tehran: Farhang-e Moaser

References

1940 births 2010 deaths Linguists from Iran Iranian lexicographers People from Jahrom Phoneticians English–Persian translators Alumni of SOAS University of London Academic staff of the University of Tehran Iranian Science and Culture Hall of Fame recipients in Literature and Culture 20th-century Iranian translators {{Iran-academic-bio-stub