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PAHLAVI [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-06-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- International Honorary Distinctions
- Prizes and Awards (Arts and Culture)
- Education Theory and Methods
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Mohammad Reza Pahlavi Prize
1, record 1, English, Mohammad%20Reza%20Pahlavi%20Prize
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
No longer awarded. For Meritorious Work in Literacy. Unesco. 1, record 1, English, - Mohammad%20Reza%20Pahlavi%20Prize
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres honorifiques et décorations internationaux
- Prix et récompenses (Arts et Culture)
- Théories et méthodes pédagogiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Prix Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
1, record 1, French, Prix%20Mohammad%20Reza%20Pahlavi
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Destiné à récompenser un travail méritoire dans le domaine de l'alphabétisation. Unesco. 1, record 1, French, - Prix%20Mohammad%20Reza%20Pahlavi
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos honoríficos y condecoraciones internacionales
- Premios y recompensas (Artes y Cultura)
- Teorías y métodos pedagógicos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Premio Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
1, record 1, Spanish, Premio%20Mohammad%20Reza%20Pahlavi
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Destinado a recompensar un trabajo meritorio en materia de alfabetización. Unesco. 1, record 1, Spanish, - Premio%20Mohammad%20Reza%20Pahlavi
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- International Honorary Distinctions
- Environment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- International Pahlavi Environment Prize 1, record 2, English, International%20Pahlavi%20Environment%20Prize
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres honorifiques et décorations internationaux
- Environnement
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Prix international Pahlavi pour l'environnement
1, record 2, French, Prix%20international%20Pahlavi%20pour%20l%27environnement
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos honoríficos y condecoraciones internacionales
- Medio ambiente
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Premio internacional Pahlavi del medio ambiente
1, record 2, Spanish, Premio%20internacional%20Pahlavi%20del%20medio%20ambiente
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-03-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Pehlevi
1, record 3, English, Pehlevi
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Pahlavi 1, record 3, English, Pahlavi
correct
- Middle Persian 1, record 3, English, Middle%20Persian
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Persian between Old Persian and Modern Persian including chiefly Pahlavi and the language of Christian and Manichaean documents recently discovered in Chinese Turkestan. This language existed from the 3rd to the 10th century and was the official language of the Sasanian Empire. 1, record 3, English, - Pehlevi
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pahlavi
1, record 3, French, pahlavi
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- pehlevi 1, record 3, French, pehlevi
correct, masculine noun
- pehlui 1, record 3, French, pehlui
correct, masculine noun
- moyen-perse 1, record 3, French, moyen%2Dperse
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Langue perse située entre le vieux perse et le perse moderne comprenant principalement le pahlavi ainsi que la langue utilisée dans les documents manichéistes et chrétiens découverts récemment au Turkistan chinois (ancienne province de Hsin-chiang, aujourd'hui région autonome du Hsin-Chiang-Uighur). Elle était en usage du III au Xième siècle et était la langue officielle de l'empire Sassanides. 1, record 3, French, - pahlavi
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1995-05-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Avesta
1, record 4, English, Avesta
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Avestan 1, record 4, English, Avestan
correct
- Avestic 1, record 4, English, Avestic
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An Eastern Iranian language of the Avesta, the sacred book of Zoroastrianism. Also called incorrectly Zend language, Avestan was written in a script evolved from late Pahlavi writing, which in turn derived from Aramaic. 1, record 4, English, - Avesta
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- avesta
1, record 4, French, avesta
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- avestique 1, record 4, French, avestique
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Langue iranienne du groupe oriental, dans laquelle est écrit l'Avesta. Autrefois appelé zend, l'avestique représente deux états de langue. Le plus ancien, celui des «chants» gathas, est proche du sanskrit védique. 1, record 4, French, - avesta
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1995-05-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Pazend
1, record 5, English, Pazend
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The language of the transcriptions of Pahlavi texts into the script used for Avestan with substitution of Persian words for the Semitic words in the original. 1, record 5, English, - Pazend
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- pazend
1, record 5, French, pazend
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système de transcriptions en écriture avestique des textes pahlavis. 1, record 5, French, - pazend
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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