Exploring Eastern Iranian Languages in Episode 7 of "Dingo"
In the captivating seventh episode of the #"Dingo" podcast, we embark on a journey to uncover the rich tapestry of Eastern Iranian languages. We delve into the fascinating world of the Scythians, a nomadic people who left an indelible mark on the cultural landscape of Iran and beyond. Their influence permeates the very fabric of language, history, and mythology, shaping narratives that continue to resonate today.
Join us as we unravel the intricate connections between Scythian epics and the roots of Shahnameh, the legendary Persian book of kings. We'll also immerse ourselves in the melodious sounds of Eastern Iranian languages, gaining a deeper appreciation for their unique linguistic heritage.
Produced by: Mani Parsa
In collaboration with: Shahriar Siami
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