{"id":352,"date":"2008-07-03T11:54:14","date_gmt":"2008-07-03T10:54:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/wp\/wordpress\/hassan-ghazi-1946\/"},"modified":"2019-05-06T14:53:15","modified_gmt":"2019-05-06T14:53:15","slug":"hassan-ghazi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kurdishacademy.org\/?p=352","title":{"rendered":"Hassan Ghazi (1946)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hassan Ghazi (Kurdish: Hesen Qaz\u00ed, \u062d\u0647\u200c\u0633\u0647\u200c\u0646 \u0642\u0627\u0632\u06cc) was born in the city of&nbsp; Mahabad (Sablax) in Mukriyan Province. He was born in the residency of the president of Kurdistan Republic of 1946, Qazi Muhammad. Like many Kurdish intellectuals of his time he has been forced to spend most of his adult life in exile. His long life passion for linguistic research started early in his life when he collected Kurdish&nbsp; ballads and words in Mukriyan villages and studied their etymological roots. In early 70s he was honoured to be one of few students of Kurdish legendary linguist <a href=\"\/?q=node\/88\">T. Wehbi<\/a> in London. He says &#8220;T. Wehbi was an amazing teacher. In his class everything was about &#8220;purity &#8220;of Kurdish language and deep studies of words and their etymological roots. He was very much concerned with Kurdish phonetics in his lectures, a subject which most of the students found difficult&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>H. Ghazi has published several dictionaries such as a Swedish-Kurdish dictionary compiled with Hiwa Cardoi. He also has managed to publish a few Swedish-Persian and Swedish \u2013 Kurdish Social and political terminology booklets . Hassan Ghazi have translated numerous information material from Swedish into Kurdish for the benefit of Kurdish refugees in Sweden. In 1993 he he managed to publish&nbsp; a translation of the &#8220;A new approach to Grammar&#8221; by Dr Muhammad Reza Batini which mainly deals with Chomskiyan&nbsp; Generative Grammar. He worked as a lecturer at&nbsp; teacher training school in Stockholm&nbsp; 1986-1987. Ghazi&nbsp; was a Kurdish expert for evaluating the Kurdish literature at Swedish&nbsp; Cultural Council for 4 years .He has translated into Kurdish a great number of Professor Martin van Bruinessen&#8217;s (masterly) essays on Kurdish society from English into Kurdish and have published them in numerous Kurdish reviews in Europe. He has worked as program producer and presenter for couple of Kurdish satellite TV for many years. His program focused on the scholarly approach to Kurdish issue in particular on Sociology and linguistics. Among his famous interviews&nbsp; were&nbsp; the panel with Dr. <a href=\"http:\/\/akira.ruc.dk\/~tovesk\/\">Tove Skutnabb-Kangas<\/a> the world renowned expert on bilingualism and linguistic Human rights, Prof. <a href=\"\/?q=node\/56\">Amir Hassanpour<\/a>, Prof. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.let.uu.nl\/~martin.vanbruinessen\/personal\/index-eng.html\">Martin van Bruinessen<\/a>, Prof. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kurdistanica.com\/?q=node\/21\">Kemal Mezher Ahmad<\/a> and&nbsp; Iranian linguist and philosopher <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dariush_Ashuri\">Dariush Ashuri<\/a> (please view <a href=\"http:\/\/video.google.com\/videoplay?docid=8354916142368918534\">this program on Google video<\/a>), just to name a few.<\/p>\n<p>Hassan Ghazi have been a member of editorial board of several Kurdish journals. His translations contributed to several Kurdish coinages in Kurdish which are now popularly used in middle-Kurdish written language such as &#8220;Mangile&#8221; for satellite, &#8220;p\u00e9shwec\u00fan &#8221; for development&nbsp; and &#8220;nas\u00e9ne&#8221; for&nbsp; identity. Even the terms &#8220;Syd&#8221; and &#8220;Nord Kurdiska&#8221; ( Southern and Northern Kurdish) is his contribution to enhance Swedish vocabulary.<\/p>\n<p>Hassan Ghazi is fluent in 5 languages namely Kurdish, Persian, Swedish, English and Turkish which has enabled him to translate more than 70 scholarly essays and articles related to different aspect of Kurdish issues from English, Swedish, Persian and Azerbaijani Turkish into Kurdish.<\/p>\n<p>In Ghazi&#8217;s view many obstacles in Kurdish linguistic studies&nbsp; particularly in Iraqi Kurdistan which Kurdish is recognized as one of the two official and state languages there is due to the lack of knowledge about <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sociolinguistics\">sociolinguistics<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Right now he is working on a pictorial history of Kurdistan republic of 1946.<\/p>\n<h3>List of Publications (to be completed)<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"\/?q=node\/126\">Zorbey zimane z\u00ednduwekan fire stendard u fire nawend in<\/a>,&nbsp; Rojhname No. 228, 26\/05\/2008<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/?q=node\/83\">Yexirbun biyutuhum bi eyd\u00edhum<\/a>, Rojname No.#,&nbsp; 14\/04\/2008<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/?q=node\/94\">P\u00e9vajhoy stendard b\u00fan\u00ed sh\u00e9wazekan berdewame<\/a>, Hawlat\u00ed No.423, 18\/5\/ 2008, p18<\/li>\n<li>Swedish- Kurdish Social terminology, 1993<\/li>\n<li>A New Approach to Grammar, 1993<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/lexin2.nada.kth.se\/sve-sku.html\">Swedish-Kurdish Dictionary<\/a>, co-author Hiwa Cardoi, 1992<\/li>\n<li>Swedish-Persian Social terminology, 1992<\/li>\n<li>Edited Kurdish phonetics by Dr.Kemal Foad, Arzan publishing House, Sweden, 1985<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><i>This biography was prepared by <a href=\"\/dilan-rostam-roshani-1968\">Dilan Roshani<\/a><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hassan Ghazi (Kurdish: Hesen Qaz\u00ed, \u062d\u0647\u200c\u0633\u0647\u200c\u0646 \u0642\u0627\u0632\u06cc) was born in the city of&nbsp; Mahabad (Sablax) in Mukriyan Province. 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