Editing Persian language (section)

==General references==
* {{Encyclopaedia of Islam, New Edition |last1=Bosworth |first1=C. E. |last2=Crowe |first2=Yolande |volume=8 |title=Sāmānids |url=https://referenceworks.brillonline.com/entries/encyclopaedia-of-islam-2/samanids-COM_0995}}
* {{Encyclopaedia Iranica |last=Bosworth |first=C. E. |title=Esmāʿīl, b. Aḥmad b. Asad Sāmānī, Abū Ebrāhīm |url=https://www.iranicaonline.org/articles/esmail-b-ahmad-b-asad-samani |volume=8 |fascicle=6 |pages=636–637}}
* {{cite book |last=Crone |first=Patricia |title=The Nativist Prophets of Early Islamic Iran: Rural Revolt and Local Zoroastrianism |publisher=Cambridge University Press |year=2012 |isbn=978-1107642386 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=7k0hAwAAQBAJ&q=false}}
* {{cite book |last=de Blois |first=Francois |title=Persian Literature – A Bio-Bibliographical Survey: Poetry of the Pre-Mongol Period (Volume V) |year=2004 |publisher=Routledge |isbn=978-0947593476}}
* {{Encyclopaedia of Islam, New Edition |last1=de Bruijn |first1=J.T.P. |volume=4 |title=Iran, vii.—Literature |pages=52–75 |url=https://referenceworks.brillonline.com/entries/encyclopaedia-of-islam-2/iran-COM_0377}}
* {{Encyclopaedia Iranica |volume=13 |fascicle=3 |last=Frye |first=R. N. |title=Iran v. Peoples of Iran (1) A General Survey |url=https://iranicaonline.org/articles/iran-v1-peoples-survey |pages=321–326}}
* {{cite encyclopedia |last=Jeremiás |first=Éva |date=2011 |title=Iran |encyclopedia=Encyclopedia of Arabic Language and Linguistics |publisher=Brill Online |editor1-last=Edzard |editor1-first=Lutz |editor2-last=de Jong |editor2-first=Rudolf |url=https://referenceworks.brillonline.com/entries/encyclopedia-of-arabic-language-and-linguistics/iran-EALL_COM_vol2_0055}}
* {{Encyclopaedia Iranica |volume=7 |fascicle=1 |last=Lazard |first=G. |title=Darī |url=https://iranicaonline.org/articles/dari |pages=34–35}}
* {{cite book |editor-last=Litvinsky |editor-first=B. A. |title=History of Civilizations of Central Asia: The crossroads of civilizations, A.D. 250 to 750 |year=1996 |publisher=UNESCO |isbn=9789231032110 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=883OZBe2sMYC&q=Divashtich}}
* {{cite book |last=Rypka |first=Jan |authorlink=Jan Rypka |title=History of Iranian Literature |year=1968 |publisher=Springer Netherlands |isbn=978-9401034814}}