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Character Input
How to Type in Persian
From the University of Texas Austin, a guide to using the Persian keyboard and inputting characters with PC and Mac operating systems.
Virtual Keyboard in Farsi-Persian
Lets users click on characters in a virtual keyboard and immediately transfer these to a google search, or Twitter / Facebook post.
Romanization
ALA-LC Persian Romanization Table
From the Library of Congress and the American Library Association, this table guides users on how to romanize the Persian language and explains the special rules behind certain vowels.
Persian Romanization Table (Library of Congress)
From the Library of Congress, this table demonstrates how to romanize each character of the Persian alphabet.
Persian to Latin Converter
Converts texts from Persian to Latin characters. Includes a romanization or transliteration tool.
Exercises & Lessons
Let's Learn Persian
Choose the sound that corresponds to the character shown.
Persian Numerals
From the University of Texas at Austin, lessons convey the names and the pronounciation of the Persian numerals.
The Persian Alphabet
From the University of Texas at Austin, video clips demonstrate how to write each character.
Virtual Persian: Alphabet
Provides examples of each character used in words. Includes streaming audio.
History
History of the Language
From UT Austin, the subcategories (at the left of the screen) provide a brief history of the language over time.
Persian Writing System
An overview of the history and structure of Persian writing, from the UBC Language Education Research Centre course "World Language Fair" (LLED 489).
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