History and Features of Persian-Russian and Russian-Persian Dictionaries compiled in Russia and USSR

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Department of Literature and Humanities, Tehran University, Tehran, Iran

10.30465/lsi.2025.48103.1735

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Two- and multilungual dictionaries are one of the instruments to make connection between different languages and nations. Neighborhood of Iran and Russia and historical connection between these two countries made learning their languages necessary for both nations. Development of relationship between Tehran and Moscow proofed necessity of development of lexicography and this is one of the reasons why Russian, Soviet and Iranian lexicographers made serious efforts in this field. Russian and Iranian scientific studies show that till now there is no detailed research addressed especially to Russian and Soviet lexicography (the lexicography that have two and a half centuries of history and contains dozens of Russian-Persian and Persian-Russian dictionaries). This article is an effort in finding and presentation almost all Russian-Persian and Persian-Russian dictionaries compiled from almost 250 years ago till now in Russia and Union of Soviet Socialist Republics development of this field, it’s problems and their possible solving.

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