Elementary Middle Iranian

4 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)

Lecture, three hours. Preparation: knowledge of Persian desirable. Course 161A is requisite to 161B, which is requisite to 161C. Studies in grammars and texts of Middle Iranian languages (e.g., Middle Persian, Parthian, Sogdian, Khotanese, Bactrian). May be repeated for credit with consent of instructor. P/NP or letter grading.