Persianwhere
Persianwhere is a digital reference project that maps and documents the Persian language, its dialects, literature, and the geographic distribution of Persian-speaking communities. Intended as a scholarly resource, it combines articles, data visualizations, and bibliographic records to support research and education.
The project began in 2018 as a collaboration among linguists, historians, and digital humanities scholars, with
Key features include interactive maps of Persian varieties across Iran, Afghanistan, Tajikistan, and the diaspora; dialect
Data sourcing emphasizes scholarly publications, language corpora, linguistic surveys, and historical records. Provenance is tagged for
Reception has been positive among students and researchers for its comprehensive scope and accessibility, though coverage