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A general description of Persian is given in these pages:   (also available on the CRL website)
 Introduction to Persian:  An overview of linguistic properties of Persian.
 Persian morphology:  An introduction to Persian inflectional morphology as well as a discussion of the morphological grammar used in Shiraz
 Persian noun phrase:  A computational analysis of the Persian NP with emphasis on boundary detection.
 Persian syntax:  A description of Persian syntax with emphasis on issues that arise in a computational analysis of written text. The syntactic grammar used in Shiraz is also introduced.
System architecture:  A description of the unification-based architecture of the Shiraz system (courtesy of Jan W. Amtrup)
Dictionary structure:  A description of the dictionary structure developed for Shiraz.
Chart of Persian characters:  Includes unicode encoding and Shiraz transliteration of persian characters (glyphs missing)



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