Written by Afsheen Sharifzadeh, a graduate of Tufts University focusing on Iran and the Caucasus. The present article aims to explain the etymology of the Khorezmian "Lazgi" and examine the origins of the UNESCO-recognized dance repertoire and lyrical accompaniment. Notably, with nearly 60% of a version of the lyrics consisting of Persian phraseology and vocabulary which …
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This blog connects the reader with the rich past and present of Eurasia. The aim is to promote interest in and discussion of history, philology, archaeology and anthropology without forcing the subject to be viewed through the prevalent prisms of Orientalism, Hellenocentrism, and Islamocentrism
