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Persian script and reading (ZWNJ, nasta'liq) (course)

Reading and writing the Persian script, from letter shapes to the half-space and nasta'liq.

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Persian script and reading (ZWNJ, nasta'liq) (course)

Reading and writing the Persian script, from letter shapes to the half-space and nasta'liq.

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Academy126 courses, none open for enrolment yetCivic3 campaigns, 5 programmesHeritage116 days to keep, 40 chronology entriesNews88 approved sources, no confirmed events yetChaptersforming. None is recognised yet
LevelFoundationsSelf-paced online with handwriting practice sheets.

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Course code
IDCDC-PER-01
School
Persian language
Faculty
Faculty of Languages
Level
Foundations
Hours
20 h (estimated)
Audience
Heritage learners of any age who speak some Persian but do not read it, and adult beginners.
Prerequisites
none listed
Enrolment
not open yet
Learning platform
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Outline

6 modulesOutline ready, not open yet
1
Letters and their forms
2
Vowels and spelling
3
Typing Persian
4
Reading aloud
5
Nasta'liq
6
Reading on your own

What you can do after

  • Read and write all letters in their joined forms.
  • Use the zero-width non-joiner (half-space) correctly when typing.
  • Read short printed texts aloud with correct vowels.
  • Recognise words written in nasta'liq.
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