Rudaki Institute of Language and Literature

The Institute of Language and Literature named after A. Rudaki (Russian: Институт языка и литературы имени А. Рудаки, Tajik: Институти забон ва адабиёт ба номи А. Рӯдакии, Persian: انستیتوت زبان و ادبیات رودکی) is the regulatory body for the Tajik variety of Persian language, headquartered in Dushanbe, Tajikistan.[2] It is one of the oldest research institutes in the Tajik Academy of Sciences and it acts as the official authority on the language, and contributes to linguistic research on Tajik and other languages of Tajikistan.[3][4]

Rudaki Institute of Language and Literature
FormationMarch 17, 1932 (1932-03-17)[1]
PurposeRegulatory body of the Tajik language.
Headquarters21 Rudaki avenue, 734025, Dushanbe, Tajikistan
Membership
153
President
Saxidod Rahmatullozoda
Websitehttp://www.iza.tj/

It was founded during the USSR era on March 17, 1932. In the 1100th anniversary of the birth of the founder of Persian-Tajik literature in 1958, the institute was named as Abuabdullo Rudaki Institute of Language and Literature.[1]

See also

References
  1. "RUDAKI INSTITUTE OF LANGUAGE, LITERATURE, ORIENTAL AND WRITTEN HERITAGE". Tajik Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 7 March 2021.
  2. "Institute of language and literature of the Tajik Academy of Sciences". Intangible cultural heritage platform for Asia and the Pacific (ICHCAP). Retrieved 7 March 2021.
  3. "TAJIKISTAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES". Encyclopædia Iranica. Retrieved 7 March 2021.
  4. "Дар бораи Институт". Rudaki Institute of Language and Literature. Retrieved 7 March 2021.
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