Hamid Hassani


Hamid Hassani or Hamid Hasani is an Iranian scholar and researcher, concentrated on Persian lexicography, dictionary-making, and Persian corpus linguistics, also an expert on Persian, Standard Arabic, and Kurdish prosody.
He lives in Tehran since 1987.
Hassani has reached a PhD degree in Persian language and literature from the University of Tehran. He has published 7 books and more than 120 papers on Persian, Arabic, and Kurdish language and literature. Hassani also has published some works on Persian lexicography, corpus-making, and frequency-concordance dictionaries.
Hassani has given four international lectures: two lectures in English and Persian in Oslo, Norway, and two lectures in Persian and Tajik-Persian in Dushanbe, Tajikistan at the Institute of Oriental Studies and Written Heritage of the Academy of Sciences and Tajik State National University.
He also has participated in publishing more than 150 books and nearly 10 titles of magazines/ journals as a member of editorial board, an editor, a copy editor, and/or a proofreader.
He works as a senior researcher at The Academy of Persian Language and Literature, Departments of "Terminology" and "Encyclopædia of Persian Language and Literature", Tehran, Iran.

Publications, international lectures, and awards

A. Books in Persian:
B. Papers in Persian:
  • 1991–present: Published more than 95 papers in Persian on Persian, Arabic, and Kurdish language and literature.
C. International lectures in Persian and English:
  • 2006: "The One-Million-Word Corpus of Today Persian", Tajikistan, Dushanbe, March 2006;
  • 1997: "Poetry of Nima-Yooshij, Free Verse or Blank Verse?", held at University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway, September 1997;
  • 1997: "Persian Prosody and Necessity of Professional Studies", held at Kloden Institute, Oslo, Norway, September 1997.
D. Awards :